African philosophy

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Introduction Guttorm Fløistad

pp.1-7

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3517-4_1

African "philosophy"

deconstructive and reconstructive challenges

Lucius Outlaw

pp.9-44

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African philosophy

a brief personal history and current debate

H. Odera Oruka

pp.45-77

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African philosophy in context

a reply to Hountondji's "que peut la philosophie"

L. Keita

pp.79-98

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Myths, symbols and other life-worlds

the limits of empiricism

G. Munda Carew

pp.99-120

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The philosophical significance of bantu nomenclature

a shot at contemporary african philosophy

Didier Njirayamanda Kaphagawani

pp.121-152

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The concept of mind with particular reference to the language and thought of the akans Kwasi Wiredu

pp.153-179

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Alexis Kagame and African socio-linguistics D. A. Masolo

pp.181-205

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Old Gods, new worlds

some recent work in the philosophy of African traditional religion

Kwame Akroma Ampim Kusi Appiah

pp.207-234

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3517-4_9

The idea of art in African thought K. Anyanwu

pp.235-260

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3517-4_10

Rationalism in the contemporary Arab world Mourad Wahba

pp.261-275

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3517-4_11

African philosophy

its proto-history and future history

pp.277-296

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3517-4_12

Publication details

Publisher: Springer

Place: Dordrecht

Year: 1987

Pages: 312

ISBN (hardback): 978-94-010-8071-2

ISBN (digital): 978-94-009-3517-4

Full citation:

(1987) African philosophy. Dordrecht, Springer.