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Philosophical Sagacity as Conversational Philosophy and Its Significance for the Question of Method in African Philosophy [PDF]

Filosofia Theoretica, 2017
In this study, I aimed to carry out a comparative analysis of the methods of conversational philosophy and sage philosophy as contributions towards overcoming the problem of methodology in African philosophy.
Diana-Abasi Ibanga
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What Is Conversational Philosophy? A Prescription of a New Theory and Method of Philosophising, in and Beyond African Philosophy [PDF]

Phronimon: Journal of the South African Society for Greek Philosophy and the Humanities, 2018
In this paper I discuss the meaning of the theory of conversational philosophy. I show that its background inspiration is derived from an under-explored African notion of relationship or communion or interdependence.
Jonathan Okeke Chimakonam
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Mesembe Edet’s Conversation With Innocent Onyewuenyi: An Exposition of the Significance of the Method and Canons of Conversational Philosophy

Filosofia Theoretica, 2017
The basic thesis of this essay is that the progressive development of any discipline is propelled by incessant constructive criticisms, creative emendation and articulate reconstruction of established positions and received opinions in the discipline ...
Nweke, Clement Victor
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Addressing Uduma’s Africanness of a Philosophy Question and Shifting the Paradigm From Metaphilosophy to Conversational Philosophy [PDF]

Filosofia Theoretica, 2015
This conversation is inspired by Uduma O. Uduma’s essay entitled “The Question of the ‘African’ in African Philosophy: In search of a Criterion for the Africanness of a Philosophy”.
Chimakonam, JO
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Why African Philosophers Should Build Systems: An Exercise in Conversational Thinking

Filosofia Theoretica, 2018
At the height of the Great Debate about the existence or otherwise of African philosophy, Kwasi Wiredu bemoaned the dearth of originality in the practice of African philosophy.
Egbai, Ojah Uti
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The politics of philosophy in Africa: A conversation

South African Journal of Philosophy, 2015
The background to the present discussion is the prevalence of political and personal criticisms in philosophical discussions about Africa. As philosophers in South Africa—both white and black—continue to philosophise seriously about Africa, responses to their work sometimes take the form of political and personal criticisms of, if not attacks on, the ...
Jones, Ward E., Metz, Thaddeus
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