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Afrikology and Transdisciplinarity : a Restorative Epistemology.
This monograph is intended to examine the epistemology of restorative rights in view of the continuing violation of rights in all aspects of life on the African continent and other parts of the world. It is based on the research, which the Marcus Garvey Pan-Afrikan Institute undertook between 2006ñ...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Africa Institute of South Africa,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title page; A Restorative Epistemology; In memory of Prof Dani Wadada Nabudere
- an Ode to an African Intellectual Giant; Contents; Introduction; A. Restorative movement; B. What is justice?; 1. Theoretical Problems. Revealed By The Research; 2. The Central Problem: A Fragmented Polarised Worldview; A. The historical origin of the problem; B. Hermeneutic attempt to resolve the problem; 3. Quantamasisation And Transdisciplinarity; A. The quantum leap; B. The transdisciplinary manifesto; 4. Research, Method And Methodology; A. The building blocks.
- B. Natural Sciences and the Social Sciences: The problem of epistemologyC. Hermeneutics and the sciences; i) Cognitive psychology and the schema theory; ii) Geometry and 'triangulation'; iii) Simulation and modelling; iv) Relational theory and philosophy; 5. Science, Non-Science And Co-Evolution; 6. Afrikology And Research; A. Continuity of the word; B. The spiritual and ethical foundations of the word; 7. Transdisciplinarity And The Word; A.A reconvergence of man and nature; B. Towards a theory of collective action; C. Social innovation; D. Integral innovation; E. Social constructivism.
- F. Agricology and a global green economy8. The Deconstruction Of The Hegemonic Undirectional Scholarship; A. The recovery of ancient Egypt as black civilisation; B. Anthropology; C. History; D. African studies; E. African women andfeminist-gender studies; F. African philosophy; 9. Research, Language And Epistemology; 10. Indigeneous Knowledge Systems And Afrikology; 11. A Against Anti-Humanism; Conclusion; References; Back cover.