Degrees Held
- Philosophy Honours, UKZN, 2006
- Philosophy Masters, UKZN, 2008
- Philosophy PhD, UKZN, 2016
Research Interests
- Modern European Philosophy
- Epistemology
- Philosophy of Language
Teaching Interests
- Philosophy of Politics
- Epistemology
- Philosophy of Language
- Introduction to Western Philosophy
- Philosophy of Science
- African Philosophy
Selected
Publications
Journal Articles
Journal Articles
- Robinson, C. Knowing Linguistic Conventions, South African Journal of Philosophy 2014, 33(2): 167–176. https://doi.org/10.1080/02580136.2014.923692
- Robinson, C. Naturalism’s maxims and its methods. Is naturalistic philosophy like science? Principia, Vol. 22, no. 3, 2018 (pp. 371 – 391). https://doi.org/10.5007/1808-1711.2018v22n3p371
Teaching Expertise
- Postgraduate supervision
- Undergraduate teaching in: History of Western Philosophy, Introduction to Modern European Philosophy, Epistemology, Meta-ethics, Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Language
Student Supervision
Honours
Masters
PhD
Honours
- Sethabile Dlamini, 2024, A Critical Review of ‘Restoring the Ethics of The Common Good’, by Motshine A. Sekhaulelo.
- Hugo Mhlongo, 2024, A critical review of Sekhaulelo’s paper, ‘Restoring the ethics of the common good in the South African pluralistic society’ in relation to the biomedical ethics of euthanasia.
Masters
- Philomena Agba, (current), Heideggerian Being-with-Others and Authenticity in the Digital World: A Critical Appraisal of Social Media.
PhD
- Matthews Ngubane, (current), Against modern electoral democracies in favour of consensual rationality in political decision making.