Is your cat or dog conscious? What about fish? Or honeybees? How would you even know? Paula Droege, a philosopher at Pennsylvania State University, regularly wrestles with how to investigate these ...

On Nov. 1, Pope Francis gave a new mandate to the Pontifical Academy of Theology to "develop" the theological discipline to embody "a culture of dialogue and encounter between different traditions and ...

George Charles Beresford, Virginia Woolf in 1902. Source: Wikipedia Commons. Where is your consciousness? Can you describe its location? For the sake of the experiment, let’s define consciousness ...

As Africa Day approaches, Dr Reneva Fourie reflects on the continent's journey towards unity and economic sovereignty, highlighting the challenges that remain in the fight against neo-colonialism and ...

SOUTH AFRICA’S history is a testament to the resilience and strength of its people, particularly its black majority, who endured centuries of colonial oppression, apartheid, and systemic exploitation.

African cultures have been a "decisive agent for creation" in Latin America. Some of the most important artists in Latin America have been profoundly influenced by the power of African cultures ...

For a continent that proudly sings the anthem of Pan-Africanism, Africa is increasingly becoming hostile to Africans themselves. From the streets of Johannesburg to troubling incidents in Ghana, Kenya ...

Civil war has broken out in the field of consciousness research. More than 100 consciousness researchers have signed a letter accusing one of the most popular scientific theories of consciousness – ...

The recurring xenophobic attacks against African migrants in South Africa represent more than isolated acts of violence. They are a direct assault on the ideals of Pan-Africanism, continental ...