ADE-ALI, Funmilayo Arinola

 

Address:                                             Department of Philosophy,

Faculty of Arts, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, P.M.B. 2002, Ogun State.

 

Phone Number:                                 +2348062801672

 

Social Media Address:                      i. ade-ali.funmilayo@oouagoiwoye.edu.ng                                                                                        ii. epistemicfunmiaarin@gmail.com

 

Designation:                                       Lecturing

 

Biography:

 

Mrs Ade-Ali, Funmilayo Arinola is a Lecturer II in the Department of Philosophy, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree (2^nd Class Upper Division) and Master’s Degree in Philosophy from Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye. Her major area of specialization is Epistemology with Allied Interest in Logic and African Philosophy- the areas in which her teaching revolves around. Mrs Ade-Ali’s research interest is currently on her Ph.D Thesis titled: “Skepticism and the Problem of Epistemic Justification in Contemporary Epistemology”. Besides, she has some quality publications as contributions to Books of Readings in Philosophy as well as a number of Journal Article Publications both in National and International Journals, the latest of which is “Logical Positivism and the Challenge of Epistemic Claims” in International Journal of Humanities and Social Science, 5 (2), 2015 edition.

In this connection, while Mrs Ade-Ali, has attended some National Conferences, she is equally a member of the National body of Nigerian Philosophical Association. On the whole, Mrs Ade-Ali is successfully married to Prof. S. Ade Ali with happily growing children.

Department:                                                     Philosophy

Academic Rank:                                              Lecturer II

Current Position:                                       Level Adviser

Research Interest:                                      Epistemology, African Philosophy &

Logic

 

 Institutions Attended (with Dates)

1. 1. M.A. (Philosophy) Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye           2010
   2. B.A. Hons. (Philosophy, 2nd  Class Upper), Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye,                                                                                          2007

 

Membership of Professional Bodies

1. Member, Nigerian Philosophical Association (NPA)
2. Member, Olabisi Onabanjo University Women Association (OOUWA)

Awards Received:                                                                 Nil

            Courses Taught

PHL 209                                 Theories of Human Nature

PHL 307                                 Moral Philosophy (Contemporary Issues)

PHL 315                                 Main Currents in Political Philosophy                       

PHL 106                                 Argument and Evidence

PHL 110                                 Introduction to Political Philosophy                                       PHL 499                                 Undergraduates’ Project Supervision

Researched Conducted:

The Relevance of the Concept of Knowledge in Plato’s Epistemology,                       2010.

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