Themes, Issues and Problems in African Philosophy

Themes, Issues and Problems in African Philosophy

Ukpokolo, Isaac E.

Springer International Publishing AG

02/2017

399

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Inglês

9783319407951

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Acknowledgements.- Notes on Contributors.- 1. Introduction: The Shifting Focus of Philosophy in Africa.- 2. 1. Revisiting the Terms of African Philosophy. C.B.N. Ogbogbo.- 3. 2. Metaphysics in Africa: Traditional and Modern Discussions. Wilfred Lajul.- 4. 3. Critical Notes on the Metaphysics of Metallurgy in an African Culture. Omotade Adegbindin.- 5. 4. An Overview of African Ethics. Thaddeus Metz.- 6. 5. Transnational Ethics, Justice and Anyiam-Osigwe's Philosophy of the Family. Ronald Olufemi Badru.- 7. 6. Towards an African Moral Theory. Thaddeus Metz.- 8. 7. An African Theory of Knowledge. Anselm K. Jimoh.- 9. 8. Epistemic Insight from an African Way of Knowing. Peter A. Ikhane.- 10. 9. The Imperative of Epistemic Decolonization in Contemporary Africa. Abosede Priscilla Ipadeola.- 11. 10. A Gendered Interrogationof Virtue Ascription in an African Thought System. Isaac E. Ukpokolo.- 12. 11. Women Agency and the Re-negotiation of Gender Depiction in an African Media Space. Benjamin Timi Olujohungbe.- 13. 12. The Imperative of Developing African Eco-philosophy. Kevin Behrens.- 14. 13. The Nature of African Aesthetics. Mathew A. Izibili.- 15. 14. Philosophy and Existence in an African Condition. Anthony Akinwale.- 16. 15.Human Life and the Question of Meaning in African Existentialism. Monday Lewis Igbafen.- 17. 16. Western Specifications, African Approximations: Time, Color and Existential Attitudes. Elvis Imafidon.- 18. 17. Probable Limits of Particularism in African Existential Discourse. Wale Olajide.- 19. 18. Philosophy in Africa and the Challenge of Development. Peter A. Ikhane.- 20. 19. Political Philosophy and the African Experience. Joseph Osei.- 21. 20. Concepts of Justice in Africa: Past and Present. Anke Graness.- 22. 21. African Worldview and the Question of Democratic Substance. Christopher O. Agulanna & Peter Osimiri.- 23. 22. Philosophy: Interrogating the Public Space and Culture. O. B. Lawuyi.- Selected Bibliography.- Index.
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Philosophy;africa;african philosophy;african justice;african ethics;African epistemology;African metaphysics;African existentialism;African development