The Dialectics of Praxis and Theoria in African Philosophy : An Essay on Cultural Hermeneutics /
This book is a clarion call for African renaissance informed by African spirituality. It develops the vision that Africans can be the same in the process of change. Africans have to coincide with their ways of perceiving values, and to retrieve their identity wiped out by regrettable historical even...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Mankon, Bamenda :
Langaa Research & Pub. CIG,
2011.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title page; Copyright page; In memoriam; Acknowledgement; Contents; Preface; Introduction; CHAPTER 1
- AFRICAN WELTANSCHAUUNG AND REFLECTIVE PHILOSOPHY; 1.1 The Symbiosis of Theoria and Praxis; 1.2 The dichotomy theoria
- praxis; CHAPTER 2
- ON CULTURAL HERMENEUTICS; 2.1 Components of cultural hermeneutics; 2.2 Cultural hermeneutics: a mediation philosophy; CHAPTER 3
- LANDSCAPE OF AFRICAN HORIZON; 3.1 The pre-colonial African horizon; 3.2 The lived colonial and neo-colonial African experience; CHAPTER 4
- INTERPRETING THE AFRICAN HORIZON; 4.1 The African socio-political revival
- 4.2 Malaise in African nations4.3 An ethics of politics; 4.4 Cultural renaissance and spiritual revival; GENERAL CONCLUSION; SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY; Back cover