The African Philosophy Reader

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The African Philosophy Reader

Author	: Pieter Hendrik Coetzee
File Size	: 41,6 Mb
Publisher	: Psychology Press
Language	: English
Release Date	: 02 June 1998
ISBN	: 0415189055
Pages	: 492 pages

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The African Philosophy Reader by Pieter Hendrik Coetzee Book PDF Summary

This collection provides a thorough introduction to African philosophy, literature, religion and anthropology through twenty-five readings from key thinkers. They discuss topics such as African culture, epistemology, metaphysics and religion, political philosophy, aesthetics, and explore rationality and explanation in an African context.

The African Philosophy Reader by Pieter Hendrik Coetzee,A. P. J. Roux

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The African Philosophy Reader by Pieter Hendrik Coetzee

Substantially updated and revised, with new essays on gender and race, this title handles crucial issues of great interest such as globalization, decolonization, political reform, justice, and human rights, from a unique perspective.

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Reading Wiredu is the first comprehensive overview of the philosophical thought of Kwasi Wiredu. Born in Ghana in 1931, Wiredu, an important observer and critic of philosophy generally, remains an original and penetrating African thinker. Interrelating Wiredu's philosophical writings from across decades, Barry Hallen sets forth the basic tenets and the

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The African Philosophy Reader by P.H. Coetzee,A.P.J. Roux

Divided into eight sections, each with introductory essays, the selections offer rich and detailed insights into a diverse multinational philosophical landscape. Revealed in this pathbreaking work is the way in which traditional philosophical issues related to ethics, metaphysics, and epistemology, for instance, take on specific forms in Africa's postcolonial struggles.

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A Discourse on African Philosophy by Christian B. N. Gade

Many have argued that ubuntu was a formative influence on the post-apartheid Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), South Africa’s famous transitional justice mechanism. A Discourse on African Philosophy: A New Perspective on Ubuntu and Transitional Justice in South Africa challenges and contextualizes this view in a way that not

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Philosophy from Africa by Pieter Hendrik Coetzee,A. P. J. Roux

The perspectives provided in this volume offer wise and refreshing alternatives to problems of self and society, culture, aesthetics, metaphysics, and religion.

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Postcolonial African Philosophy A Critical Reader by Emmanuel Chukwudi Eze

Postcolonial African Philosophy: A Critical Reader sets out a timely and powerful agenda for contemporary African, Afro-Caribbean, and African American philosophy.

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African Philosophical and Literary Possibilities by Aretha Phiri

Recognizing philosophy’s traditional influence on—and literature’s creative stimulus for—sociopolitical discourses, imaginations, and structures, African Philosophical and Literary Possibilities: Re-readingthe Canon, edited by Aretha Phiri, probes the cross-referential, interdisciplinary relationships between African literature and African philosophy. The contributors write within the broader context of renewed interest in

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