Buch
Übersicht
Verlag | : | Springer Netherland |
Buchreihe | : | Contemporary Philosophy: A New Survey (Bd. 5) |
Sprache | : | Englisch |
Erschienen | : | 31. 08. 1987 |
Seiten | : | 312 |
Einband | : | Gebunden |
Höhe | : | 235 mm |
Breite | : | 155 mm |
Gewicht | : | 1410 g |
ISBN | : | 9789024734221 |
Sprache | : | Englisch |
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Contents/Table des matières.- African ‘Philosophy’: Deconstructive and reconstructive challenges.- African Philosophy: A brief personal history and current debate.- African philosophy in context: A reply to Hountondji’s ‘Que Peut la Philosophie’.- Myths, symbols and other life-worlds: The limits of empiricism.- The philosophical significance of Bantu nomenclature: A shot at contemporary African philosophy.- The concept of mind with particular reference to the language and thought of the Akans.- Alexis Kagame and Afican socio-linguistics.- Old Gods, new worlds: Some recent work in the philosophy of African traditional religion.- The idea of art in African thought.- Rationalism in the contemporary Arab world.- African philosophy: Its proto-history and future history.- Index of names.- Index of subjects.