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The prefix “African” and its implication for philosophy in Africa

, 2015
Philosophy today is often regionalized unlike science and other disciplines. Thus we talk of Western, Eastern, American and African Philosophy. To speak or write philosophy within the ambit of the prefix “African” would elicit two major responses.
Segun, ST
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La decostruzione della visione etnocentrica

Trans/Form/Ação, 2022
L’uomo ha sempre riflettuto su sé stesso e sulla sua identità e la sua riflessione si è strutturata attraverso molteplici forme espressive. Infatti le domande esistenziali nascono nell’uomo con il suo esistere.
MARZIO GATTI
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How communicative trust shapes cognitive trust

Frontiers in Communication
This paper introduces the concept of communicative trust, defined as trust in a speaker's cooperative linguistic behavior. Communicative trust is distinguished from both cognitive trust and rapport.
Sven Bernecker, Sven Bernecker, Sven Bernecker, Thomas Grundmann, Thomas Grundmann   +4 more
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Conversational Thinking as A New Methodological Option forAfrican Philosophy

Arụmarụka, 2023
In response to the question about what the most attractive method for African philosophy is, we consider conversational thinking as an alternative to pre-existing methods in African philosophy, especially in contemporary times.
Aribiah D. ATTOE, Chukwueloka Simon UDUAGWU   +1 more
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The nature of logic in African philosophy

, 2007
No Abstract. Sophia: An African Journal of Philosophy Vol.
E Maduka, Maduka, E
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A meta-synthesis of studies on ubuntu philosophy in nursing: Implications for nursing education

Curationis
Background: Ubuntu, an ancient African philosophy, embodies the essence of humanness through communal responsibility and interconnectedness. It shapes moral values and culture that can be implemented in nursing to improve patient care.
Vhothusa E. Matahela, Nelisiwe Ngwenya
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Revisiting the Seeming Unanimous Verdict on the Great Debate on African Philosophy

, 2016
The great debate on African Philosophy refers to the debate as to whether African Philosophy does exist or not. The debate aroused great interest among Philosophy scholars who were predominantly polarized into two opposing positions - those who denied ...
Agbanusi, Arinze C.
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Logic, Method and the Trappings of a Philosophical Tradition:Beyond Hountondji’s Myth and Reality

Arụmarụka
Paulin Hountondji will go down in the annals of African philosophy as one of its most vigorous and consistent critics, describing it in the final analysis as a ‘myth’. He grants the idea of philosophy in Africa, but not that of African philosophy.
Jonathan O. CHIMAKONAM
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Conference of Minsters of Education of African Members States - Lagos (Nigeria), 27th January - 04th February 1976 [PDF]

, 1976
Council of Ministers Twenty-sixth Ordinary Session, Addis Ababa - February 1976Conference of Minsters of Education of African Members States held in Lagos (Nigeria) from , 27th January - 4th February 1976 to consider the recommendations on the creation ...
Organization of African Unity
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Rationality In African Philosophy: A Critical Reflection

, 2008
In this essay I explore some of the ramifications that the Western discourse of postmodernism may have on the notion of rationality in African philosophy and indigenous African knowledge systems in general. I conclude by arguing that the merits of such a
P Higgs, Higgs, P
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