Fasiku Gbenga, Ph.D. (Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria), teaches at the Department of Philosophy, Obafemi Awolowo University. He specializes in metaphysics and philosophy of mind. His research interests cut across philosophy of language, ethics, and African philosophy. Gbenga is a fellow of the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS), an author of Metaphysics of natural kinds: An essentialist approach, and of a number of published articles.