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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. Odera Oruka, as based upon Hountondji’s unfair appreciation of Africa’s indigenous cultural heritage. Barry Hallen and J.
Hallen, B
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An essay concerning the foundational myth of ethnophilosophy
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 eventually led to the proliferation of a vast array of mostly descriptive literature about the cultural ...
Attoe, Aribiah David
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The Symbols and Myths of Rice in Sasak’s Culture: A Portrait of Hybrid Islam in Lombok
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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Towards a Non-human Speciophilosophy
After the publication of Jaques Derrida’s book, L’animal que donc je suis, anti-speciesism has been looking for a theoretical foundation for its ethical content.
Enrico Giannetto
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Adat and Religious Tolerance: Ethnophilosophy Perspective
As a country with the largest Muslims population in the world, Indonesia has an overwhelming number of communities with different religions, such as Protestant, Catholic, Buddhist, Hindu, Confucianism and other local religions from ancestors that influence various Indonesian people's beliefs.
Tambunan, Sihol Farida
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Implications of Ubuntu/Synergy for the Education System of Ethiopia
In most sub‐Saharan African states, education was carried out by missionaries, which resulted in the incursion of foreign language and/or culture. As one of the sub‐Saharan countries, Ethiopia has faced the same scenario apart from the changes accrued during regime changes. In line with these changes, the education philosophy, education policy, and its
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Purpose. Philosophy of culture is an extremely multifaceted field, which includes the anthropological segment as well. In particular, we can talk about the role of man (personality) in cultural progress in a particular period of development of the ...
Z. O. Yankovska, L. V. Sorochuk
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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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LA DECONSTRUCTION DE L’EUROCENTRISME PHILOSOPHIQUE PAR LES PHILOSOPHES AFRICAINS
Deconstruction of the Philosophical Eurocentrism by African Philosophers. Eurocentrism is a current that is manifested by the refusal, disdain and depreciation of all knowledge abroad in favor of European cultures.
Bauvarie MOUNGA
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En este artículo se realiza una aproximación a la etnofilosofía con la intención de revelar la particular dimensión que se aprecia al estudiarla como una nueva forma de pensar y hacer filosofía desde la interculturalidad.
Kirenia Chaveco Asin
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