IAAJAH - IGWEBUIKE: An African Journal of Arts and Humanities
Vol. 11 No. 3, 2025
PHILOSOPHICAL GROWTH AND LINGU-SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
Donatus Uzoma Okwara, PhD ;Obinna Victor Obiagwu, PhD ;Chinyere Comfort Igbonagwam, PhD;Uche Julia Owuamanam, PhD & Faith Chinonso Obumneke, PhD

ABSTRACT

The interplay between philosophical growth and lingu-social development reflects a dynamic process that shapes human understanding, cultural identity, and societal progression. This paper explores the philosophical foundations of growth as a continuous intellectual, ethical, and existential expansion, with an emphasis on its linguistic and social dimensions. Language serves as a primary vehicle for transmitting knowledge, shaping thought, and reinforcing communal values, thereby playing a crucial role in social development. Through historical, ethical, and contemporary perspectives, this study examines the reciprocal influence of philosophy and lingu social development, highlighting how linguistic evolution and social structures impact cognitive growth, ethical reasoning, and cultural transformation. The paper further analyzes contemporary challenges such as globalization, digital communication, and cultural homogenization, proposing philosophical frameworks that foster inclusive and sustainable linguistic and social growth. By integrating philosophical inquiry with socio-linguistic discourse, this research offers a comprehensive understanding of how knowledge, language, and social values coalesce in the advancement of human civilization.

Keywords: Philosophical Growth, Lingu-Social Development, Language, Ethics, Culture, Knowledge Transmission
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