Cet ouvrage montre comment la culture propre à l'Afrique du Nord est présente dans la réflexion de ses parlants, bien qu'ils choisissent de l'écrire dans l'expression des Conquérants (en l'occurrence le grec et le latin). Le noyau de l'étude est une approche historique et critiq…
"Ce travail montre non seulement comment la culture propre à l'Afrique du Nord est présente dans la réflexion de ses parlants, bien qu'ils choisissent de l'écrire dans l'expression des Conquérants, mais combien sa participation et sa contribution sont aussi monumentales que géné…
"Cet ouvrage montre comment la culture propre à l'Afrique du Nord est présente dans la réflexion de ses parlants, bien qu'ils choisissent de l'écrire dans l'expression des Conquérants (en l'occurrence le grec et le latin). Le noyau de l'étude est une approche historique et criti…
"A vibrant meditation and poetic call for an African utopian philosophy of self-reinvention for the twenty-first century"--
Through a reflection on contemporary African writers, artists, intellectuals, and musicians, philosopher Felwine Sarr elaborates Africa's unique philosophies and notions of communal value and economy deeply rooted in its ancient traditions and landscape. Sarr takes the reader on…
"A vibrant meditation and poetic call for an African utopian philosophy of self-reinvention for the twenty-first century"--
A vibrant meditation and poetic call for an African utopian philosophy of self-reinvention for the twenty-first century In the recent aftermath of colonialism, civil wars, and the AIDS crisis, a new day finally seems to be shining on the African continent. Africa has once again …
"A vibrant meditation and poetic call for an African utopian philosophy of self-reinvention for the twenty-first century"--
There seems to be a sort of prevalent attitude in the Western world that its brand of democracy is something of a catch all solution for all the world's political problems. Hence, Western imperialism has always been sold under the pretext of spreading freedom and democracy. Demo…
"There seems to be a sort of prevalent attitude in the Western world that its brand of democracy is something of a catch all solution for all the world's political problems. Hence, Western imperialism has always been sold under the pretext of spreading freedom and democracy. Dem…
There seems to be a sort of prevalent attitude in the Western world that its brand of democracy is something of a catch all solution for all the world's political problems. Hence, Western imperialism has always been sold under the pretext of spreading freedom and democracy. Demo…
The idea that human beings are inextricably bound to one another is at the heart of this book about African agency, especially drawing on the African philosophy Ubuntu, with its roots in human sociality and inclusivity. Ubuntu's precepts and workings are severely tested in these…
""Logic and African Philosophy: Seminal Essays on African Systems of Thought" aims to put African intellectual history in perspective, with focus on the subjects of racism, logic, language, and psychology. The volume seeks to fill in the gaps left by the exclusion of African thi…
""Logic and African Philosophy: Seminal Essays on African Systems of Thought" aims to put African intellectual history in perspective, with focus on the subjects of racism, logic, language, and psychology. The volume seeks to fill in the gaps left by the exclusion of African thi…
The once acrimonious debate on the existence of African philosophy has come of age, yet the need to cultivate a culture of belonging is more demanding now than ever before in many African societies. The gargantuan indelible energised chicanery waves of neo-colonialism and global…