Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Stem cell research: science, ethics and the popular media
(Department of Philosophy, University of Nairobi, 2007) -
Documenting the process to the Enactment of the Kenya Sexual Offences Bill.
(University of NairobiInstitute of African Studies, 2007) -
Is there an African Bioethics
(Department of Philosophy, University of Nairobi, 2009)Is there an African bioethics? This paper addresses this question by first exploring the ongoing debate on the nature and status of African philosophy. It is argued that if African philosophy exists, then by extension an ... -
Respect for cultural diversity and the empirical turn in bioethics: a plea for caution
(Department of Philosophy, University of Nairobi, 2012)In the last two decades, there have been numerous calls for a culturally sensitive bioethics. At the same time, bioethicists have become increasingly involved in empirical research, which is a sign of dissatisfaction with ... -
Authentic documents in the teaching and learning of a foreign language
(University of Nairobi,School of French, 2008)Today’s fast-paced and globalised world has made the learning of a foreign language a pressing need. As a result, many people, already seemingly settled in their occupations are flocking back to college to either learn ... -
The Problem of Hell Revisited: Towards a Gentler Theology of Hell
(Department of Philosophy, University of Nairobi, 2011)The doctrines of hell and the existence of God seem to pose a formidable paradox for both Christianity and Islam. The paradox can be stated as follows: Given that God is perfect in every sense, how can he allow any of his ... -
An Investigation and Analysis on the Problems of School-based Curriculum Development in Tianjin Area
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An Anthropological Study of Water consumption in Resource poor settings in Kenya
(University of NairobiInstitute of African Studies, 2009) -
Sexual orientation and brain structures: A critical review of recent research
(Department of Philosophy, University of Nairobi, 2003)This paper critically reviews three main studies that have sought to show that there are structural differences between the brains of male heterosexuals and homosexuals. These studies have focused on three regions of ... -
Anxiety in the foreign language class
(University of NairobiSchool of French, 2011) -
Kinship and Naming among the Luo in Nyang‟oma Division
(University of NairobiInstitute of African Studies, 1996) -
Michael Polanyi and the personal element in science
(Department of Philosophy, University of Nairobi, 1998)In this article I examine Michael Polanyi's theory of personal knowledge and especially his remarks on the personal element in science. I argue that his recognition of the personal element in knowledge and his critique of ... -
An Assessment Community Needs and Priorities in Usigu Division
(University of NairobiInstitute of African Studies, 1995) -
Assessment of the performance of Bamako Initiative as a malaria control strategy
(University of NairobiInstitute of African Studies, 1995) -
The impact of false cognates on bilingual communication
(University of NairobiSchool of French, 2013) -
Multi-country Impact Assessment of Health Workers for Change
(University of NairobiInstitute of African Studies, 1998) -
Children and Health Communication in a community in Western Kenya (
(University of NairobiInstitute of African Studies, 1999) -
Tuberculosis in Kibera Slum, Nairobi: A Situational Analysis on Patient‟s Health Seeking Behaviour and Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Private Health care Providers
(University of NairobiInstitute of African Studies, 2002) -
Dialogue between an African christology and Karl Rahner's christology
(Department of Philosophy, University of Nairobi, 1991) -
Development of Participatory Health Education Strategies in Primary Schools in Bondo District
(Univesity of NairobiInstitute of African Studies, 2002)