Congratulations to the winners of the School of Philosophy's annual Essay Competition!
The winners in the two categories are:
Undergraduate
- First Price - Francinah Mokgotho
Essay title: "The role of the individual in an African Philosophy context"
- Second Price - Ontebogile Motseeng
Essay title: "Artificial Intelligence (AI), machine learning and philosophy"
- Third Price- Sophy Msibi
Essay title: "Artificial intelligence taking over humanity"
- Fourth Price- Aviwe Puluma
Essay title: "The role of the individual in African Philosophy: A case of Ubuntu"
- Fifth Price- Tendani Sylvia Mudau
Essay title: "Ethics"
Postgraduate
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1st Prize (R2000): Ndu Goeieman
Essay title: "Does Happiness Truly Exist Or Is It A Necessary Fallacy To Allow Us To Continue Living Our Lives?"
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2nd Prize (R1500): Ernie Else
Essay title: "A Brief Inquiry Into Oneness and Ecofeminism"
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3rd Prize (R1000): Pienaar Rossouw
Essay title: "On Moral Luck and Happiness"
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Honourable mention: Peter Verbeek
Essay title: "Social Justice as Basis for Implementing a Flat Rate for Electricity and Water Per Month"
