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“Ethnophilosophy” Redefined? [PDF]
Thought and Practice: A Journal of the Philosophical Association of Kenya, 2010 The meaning of the term “ethnophilosophy” has evolved in both a significant and controversial variety of ways since it was first introduced by Paulin Hountondji in 1970. It was first challenged by the Kenyan philosopher, H.
Hallen, B
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The Symbols and Myths of Rice in Sasak’s Culture: A Portrait of Hybrid Islam in Lombok [PDF]
Al-Jami'ah: Journal of Islamic Studies, 2019 This article aims at discussing two important points of rice ethnophilosophy in Sasak society. First, it explains how various symbols of language and culture and local mythos of rice in agricultural Sasak society experienced reinterpretation over key ...
Saharudin Saharudin
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An essay concerning the foundational myth of ethnophilosophy [PDF]
Filosofia Theoretica: Journal of African Philosophy, Culture and Religions, 2016 Ethnophilosophy, although glorified by some African philosophers, remains a problem in our undertakings in African philosophy. In its infancy, the problem revolved around the call for a total decolonization of African thought and philosophy, which ...
Attoe, Aribiah David
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Gikuyu Ethnophilosophy from the perspective of Leonardo Polo’s transcendental anthropology [PDF]
, 2015 Conference paperThe purpose of this paper is to see how the Transcendental Anthropology of Leonardo Polo can shed light on the ethnophilosophy of the Gikuyu people.
Njuguna, Caroline
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REPRESENTATION OF THE MEMORIAL CULTURE IN CHECHEN PAINTING (2000-2012)
Russian Studies in Culture and Society, 2023 The object of the research is the memorial culture in Chechen painting, the subject being its representation in the works of Chechen artists. The purpose of the study is to consider the representation of the phenomenon of memorial memory in the work of ...
Nasrudi U. Yarychev +1 more
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Yorùbá Philosophy and Contemporary Nigerian Realities
Yoruba Studies Review, 2021 Beginning from Marx’s understanding of the relationship between philosophy and reality, this Introduction to the special edition of the Yoruba Studies Review explores the inevitable but complex relationship that exists between philosophy and its place ...
Adeshina Afolayan
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The Hermeneutical Task of Postcolonial African Philosophy: Construction and Deconstruction
PanAfrican Journal of Governance and Development, 2021 Meta philosophical issues surround the topic of African philosophy. What should be counted as African philosophy, and what makes African philosophy so notable has long been a matter of reflection by African and African descended thinkers?
Yohannes Eshetu Mamuye
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The problem of understanding and interpretation of African philosophy
RUDN Journal of Philosophy, 2020 This article is devoted to the problem of interpretation and understanding of African philosophy as a phenomenon of intercultural communication. It is a question of the presence of stereotypes in perception and assessments of African philosophy: from the
Ejike Sam-Festus Chukwujekwu
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Auslegung: A journal of philosophy, volume 19, number 1 (winter, 1993) book reviews [PDF]
, 1993 Review of Hans-Georg Gadamer's "Truth and Method" (second revised edition); William L. McBride's "Sartre's Political Theory"; Amelie Oksenberg Rorty's "Mind in Action: Essays in the Philosophy of Mind"; Tsenay Serequeberhan's "African Philosophy: The ...
Staff, Editorial
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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 +1 more
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