South Africa without apartheid : dismantling racial domination / by Adam, Heribert

A companion to African philosophy /

Table of Contents: “…COVER -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION: AFRICAN PHILOSOPHY IN OUR TIME -- PART I: HISTORY -- 1 Egypt: Ancient History of African Philosophy -- 2 African Philosophers in the Greco-Roman Era -- 3 Precolonial African Philosophy in Arabic -- 4 Some Nineteenth-Century African Political Thinkers -- 5 Africana Philosophy: Origins and Prospects -- 6 Contemporary Anglophone African Philosophy: A Survey -- 7 Philosophy in South Africa Under and After Apartheid -- 8 Philosophy in North Africa -- 9 The Light and the Shadow: Zera Yacob and Walda Heywat: Two Ethiopian Philosophers of the Seventeenth Century -- 10 Zera Yacob and Traditional Ethiopian Philosophy -- 11 Anton Wilhelm Amo -- 12 Amo's Critique of Descartes' Philosophy of Mind -- 13 Albert Luthuli, Steve Biko, and Nelson Mandela: The Philosophical Basis of their Thought and Practice -- 14 Frantz Fanon (1925 ... 1961) -- 15 Theory and the Actuality of Existence: Fanon and Cabral -- 16 Alexis Kagame (1912 ... 1981): Life and Thought -- 17 Post-Independence African Political Philosophy -- PART II: METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES -- 18 Some Methodological Controversies in African Philosophy -- 19 Sage Philosophy: Its Methodology, Results, Significance, and Future -- PART III: LOGIC, EPISTEMOLOGY, AND METAPHYSICS -- 20 Logic in the Acholi Language -- 21 Yoruba Moral Epistemology -- 22 Ifá: An Account of a Divination System and Some Concluding Epistemological Questions -- 23 Toward a Theory of Destiny -- 24 On the Normative Conception of a Person -- 25 African Conceptions of a Person: A Critical Survey -- 26 Quasi-Materialism: A Contemporary African Philosophy of Mind -- PART IV: THE PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION -- 27 Religion in African Culture: Some Conceptual Issues -- 28 Okot p'Bitek's Critique of Western Scholarship on African Religion -- 29 Islam in Africa: Examining the Notion of an African Identity within the Islamic World -- PART V: ETHICS AND AESTHETICS -- 30 Some African Reflections on Biomedical and Environmental Ethics -- 31 Ethics and Morality in Yoruba Culture -- 32 Aesthetic Inquiry and the Music of Africa -- 33 Art and Community: A Social Conception of Beauty and Individuality -- 34 The Many-Layered Aesthetics of African Art -- PART VI: POLITICS -- 35 Government by Consensus: An Analysis of a Traditional Form of Democracy -- 36 Democracy, Kingship, and Consensus: A South African Perspective -- 37 Fellowship Associations as a Foundation for Liberal Democracy in Africa -- 38 Economic Globalism, Deliberative Democracy, and the State in Africa -- 39 Nationalism, Ethnicity, and Violence -- 40 Western and African Communitarianism: A Comparison -- 41 Human Rights in the African Context -- 42 The Politics of Memory and Forgetting After Apartheid -- 43 The Question of an African Jurisprudence: Some Hermeneutic Reflections -- PART VII: SPECIAL TOPICS -- 44 Knowledge as a Development Issue -- 45 African Philosophy and African Literature -- 46 Philosophy and Literature in Francophone Africa -- 47 Feminism and Africa: Impact and Limits of the Metaphysics of Gender -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- tidti.…”
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