African philosophy in search of identity /

A Kenyan philosopher surveys themes and debates in African philosophy over the last five decades. Masolo's purview includes Francophone and Anglophone philosophers in both the analytic and phenomenological traditions. -- Publisher description.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Masolo, D. A.
Autor Corporativo: International African Institute
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington and Indianapolis : Indiana University Press, 1994.
Colección:African systems of thought.
Temas:
Philosophy, African.
Philosophie africaine.
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > Modern.
Intellectual life.
Philosophie
Afrikaanse filosofie.
Philosophie > Afrique > 20e siècle.
Africa, Sub-Saharan > Intellectual life.
Afrique subsaharienne > Vie intellectuelle.
Sub-Saharan Africa.
Afrika
Afrique noire > Vie intellectuelle.
Philosophy
Africa
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Logocentrism and emotivism: two systems in struggle for control of identity
  • Tempels and the setting of ethnophilosophy
  • Systematic ethnophilosophy
  • Language and reality
  • Cultures without time? Mbiti's religious ethnology
  • Mysticism, science, philosophy, and rationality: the analytic point of view
  • Excavating Africa in Western discourse
  • "Tradition" and "Modernity": the role of reason
  • Conclusion: Experience and African philosophy.

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