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Zhongdaology: How Should Chinese Philosophy Engage with African Philosophy?
Zhongdaology is the core of Chinese traditional Confucian philosophy. The zhongdaological way of thinking represents the Chinese philosophical thinking mode, with Confucianism as the main body, and has deeply influenced many aspects of Chinese culture ...
Keqian Xu
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Philosophy and African Philosophy: A Conceptual Analysis
Philosophy is a rational enterprise, which is predicated on culture, wonder and human experience. As a result of this, diverse persons over the yearshave participated in this noble enterprise right from its ancient origins in Egypt and Greece. Hence, it has given birth to scholars who have come into the fray to express and defend their perspective ...
Ukwamedua, Nelson Udoka
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Post-modern thinking and African philosophy
I want to do a couple of things in this essay. First, I want to articulate the central direction that postmodern thinking or philosophy (or postmodernism or postmodernity) takes.
Etieyibo, E
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Feminism and women in African philosophy
In this preamble, we highlight some of the more recent work on gender and sexuality in African philosophy. We do this as a way of introducing the special issue on “African Philosophy, Women, and Feminism”.
Tabensky, Pedro, Etieyibo, Edwin
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Césaire’s Contribution to African Philosophy
The essay explicates Aimé Césaire’s contribution to the discipline of African philosophy, which ironically, is unknown to many scholars within African philosophy, especially in Anglophone Africa.
Ochieng’-Odhiambo, Frederick
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A comparison between medicine from an African (Ubuntu) and Western philosophy
I consider the Ubuntu way of caring for the sick in terms of the Ubuntu world-view by systematizing the scattered views. I argue that this world-view is underpinned by the regulative concept of sharing and that caring in Ubuntuthinking can only be ...
ED Prinsloo
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A collection of critical essays on Professor Segun Gbadegesin, one of the most preeminent figures in African philosophy, is by no mean an insignificant feat.
Adeshina Afolayan
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Women in Zimunya and the musha mukadzi or umuzi ngumama philosophy for sustainable livelihoods
The musha mukadzi (Shona) or umuzi ngumama (Ndebele) is an African gendered philosophy that means women make up the home. This philosophy has been researched in African traditional religions (ATRs) and is interrogated from interdisciplinary angles in ...
Tracey Chirara, Sinenhlanhla S. Chisale
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’n Christelike Afrikafilosofie - ’n drievoudige uitdaging
This essay provides an overview of the present state of philosophy in Africa in the following three main sections: African philosophy, Christian philosophy and an African Christian philosophy.
B. van der Walt
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Transferring and Rewriting Freedom in Euphrase Kezilahabi
Euphrase Kezilahabi, a Tanzanian poet, novelist and scholar, is an ontological and African interpreter of Friedrich Nietzsche and Martin Heidegger. He transfers and rewrites Western philosophy in an African way, transforming philosophical concepts into ...
Roberto Gaudioso
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