Different experts from UNESCO-Uganda and Makerere University College of Humanity and Social Sciences (CHUSS) will tomorrow gather at Makerere University to mark World Philosophy Day.
CHUSS will be represented by the Department of Philosophy.
“It will take place at Makerere University Senate Upper Conference Hall level 4 from 9.00 am -1.00 pm,” he said.
World Philosophy Day offers an opportunity both to celebrate the immense contribution made by Philosophy in understanding the world and to further reflect.
“This year, the celebration of the day coincides with Makerere University’s celebration of 100 years of existence and service for improving individual, national and global lives,” he said
The day will be celebrated under the theme; of Harnessing Philosophy for addressing Uganda’s Development challenges.
“Amidst the ongoing debates on the importance of the Humanities, the debate at this event is purposed to steer conversation among the academia, government, civil society, and the general public on how Philosophy can inform progress in various aspects of individual and national aspirations,”
