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I'm a philosopher who primarily specializes in African philosophy and the philosophy of religion. I also have serious interests in ethics, epistemology, and metaphysics.

 

I am Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Director of the Center for Faith and Human Flourishing at LCC International University, LithuaniaI am also a Research Associate in the Philosophy Department at the University of Pretoria.  

 

I have recently published my fifth monograph, A Relational Theory of the Atonement: African Contributions to Western Philosophical Theology (Routledge 2024). My sixth monograph, African Philosophy of Religion and Western Monotheism (with Motsamai Molefe and Thaddeus Metz) is forthcoming with Cambridge University Press. My next monograph project, A Moral Theory of Liveliness: A Secular Interpretation of African Life Force is under contract with Oxford University Press. 

You can download my CV here.

You can reach me at philosophy[at]kirklougheed[dot]com

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