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Disentangling consciencism : essays on Kwame Nkrumah's philosophy /

This book critically explores the depths of Nkrumah's philosophical thought in order to broaden understanding of it and measures his contributions to contemporary thought in a world in which Africa totters precariously on the peripheries of intellectual influence on human experience.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ajei, Martin Odei (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2017]
Colección:African philosophy, critical perspectives and global dialogue.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. The notion of philosophy in Nkrumah's Consciencism. Conscience in Nkrumah's Consciencism / Kofi Ackah
  • The idea of philosophy in Nkrumah's Consciencism / Paulin J. Hountondji
  • Consciencism: reading Towa, reading Nkrumah / Tsenay Serequeberhan
  • "Consciencisme" / Marcien Towa, translated by Tsenay Serequeberhan
  • Nkrumah's philosophy in action: between ideology and ethnophilosophy / Katrin Flikschuh
  • Part II. Logic, metaphysics, and epistemology. Categorial conversion in Nkrumah's Consciencism / Stephen C. Ferguson II
  • "When everything starts to flow": Nkrumah and Irigaray in search of emancipatory ontologies / Louise du Toit
  • Notes on Consciencism: the epistemological break and the notion of Nkrumaism / John H. McClendon III
  • The logic of Consciencism / Richmond Kwesi
  • Part III. Ethics and social and political philosophy. The ethics of liberation in Nkrumah's Consciencism / M.B. Ramose
  • Exploring the ethical foundations of Nkrumah's Consciencism / Thaddeus Metz
  • Justice and the retrieval of the African self: the perspective of Consciencism / Martin Odei Ajei
  • Africa's resources and might makes right / Leif Wenar
  • Consciencism as an expression of Ubuntu / Ezekiel S.N. Mkhwanazi
  • Phases of Nkrumah's socialism: Consciencism and beyond / Raymond N. Osei
  • Can a nation be a community? / Barry Hallen
  • Rooted cosmopolitanism: Jawaharlal Nehru and Kwame Nkrumah / Neera Chandhoke.