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African Philosophy and Development: A Contemporary Perspective.

open access: yes, 2007
In the documentation of the historical development of the world, Africa has been tacitly ignored. To majority of Western historians, sociologists, anthropologists, and scholars, Africa has no history, no philosophy and as such, the Africans do not posses
Ekanem, S A, S A Ekanem
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Parental stress and child stimulation practices: examining associations with child developmental outcomes over time in Kenya and Zambia

open access: yesBMC Psychology
Background Parental stress often arises when parenting demands exceed the expected and actual resources available for parents to succeed in the parenting role. Parental stress is an important contributor to parent-child relationships.
Kenneth Okelo   +6 more
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PHILOSOPHY, HUMANISM AND DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA

open access: yesمجلة الآداب
Since the wake of postcolonial era in Africa, philosophers have unceasingly reflected on political ideas that can serve as harbinger for social transformation and development in Africa; from socialism, Marxism, welfarism, Pan-Africanism, Ubuntuism, to ...
Adetunji oni, Kazeem Fayemi
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The promise and problems of intercultural philosophy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Appears in Phronimon, Volume 5 Number 2(2004)In this paper I sketch the main elements of Heinz Kimmerle's conceptualisation of intercultural philosophy: a new concept of difference that makes possible a new take on "different and equal" which is the ...
South African Society for Greek Philosophy and the Humanities   +1 more
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Philosophy as Sophia and Phronēsis: interrogating Oladele Balogun’s contribution to African philosophy

open access: yes, 2019
Philosophy, going by its historical trajectory emerged from a thorough-going quest for understanding the world. This ‘understanding’ is held, on the one hand, as an end in itself and, on the other hand, as a further means to manipulating the ‘other ...
Oyeshile, Olatunji A.   +1 more
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The problem of personality and its implications for African philosophy

open access: yes, 2007
No Abstract. Sophia: An African Journal of Philosophy Vol.
Ezedike, EU, EU Ezedike
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The critique of ethnophilosophy in the mapping and trajectory of African philosophy

open access: yes, 2020
By ignoring the history of thinking in other traditions around the world, philosophy established itself as a narrow tradition, and in the name of reason, according to Bernasconi, it constituted itself as a narrative shaped largely by exclusions.
Mungwini, Pascah
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African Philosophy and the Search for an African Philosopher: The Demise of a Conflictual Discourse

open access: yes, 2015
There are contending reasons why the rationale, qualification and justification for becoming an African philosopher are still facing the problem of ontology.
Oyedola, DA
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Introducing African Philosophy of Disability

open access: yesArụmarụka
African philosophers have shown a growing interest in the subject of disability, which is unsurprising for four interrelated reasons. First, disability is a major social and public health issue across the African continent, where a significant proportion
Ntobeko SHOZI
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African philosophy and nursing: A potential twain that shall meet?

open access: yes
Undoubtedly, the discipline of nursing has been influenced extensively by both Western and Eastern/Asian philosophies. What remains unknown or, perhaps, poorly articulated is the potential influence of African philosophy on the onto-epistemology of ...
Bayuo, Jonathan
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