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

, 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 etnofilosofía como una nueva forma de pensar y hacer filosofía desde la interculturalidad / Ethnophilosophy as a new way of thinking and doing philosophy from interculturality

Islas, 2020
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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Concept, Principles and Research Methods of African Environmental Ethics [PDF]

, 2018
[English] This paper aims to discuss ten traditional and contemporary methodological paradigms in African philosophy, and demonstrates how they may apply to African environmental ethics research.
Ibanga, Diana-Abasi
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Thoughts on the structure of the history of Africana philosophy

The Southern Journal of Philosophy, Volume 62, Issue S1, Page 17-37, September 2024.
Abstract This article seeks to comment insightfully on the way things hang together as we try to chart the history of Africana philosophy. It does so through reflections on the History of Africana Philosophy podcast, part of Peter Adamson's larger series, the History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps.
Chike Jeffers
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African Sage Philosophy and Socrates [PDF]

, 2002
The paper explores the methodology and goals of H. Odera Oruka’s sage philosophy project. Oruka interviewed wise persons who were mostly illiterate and from the rural areas of Kenya to show that a long tradition of critical thinking and philosophizing ...
Presbey, Gail M.
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Africa in the history of philosophical thought. Janz, B. B. (2023). African Philosophy and Enactivist Cognition: The Space of Thought. London, New York, Oxford, New Delhi, Sydney: Bloomsbury Academic.

Sententiae
Review of Janz, B. B. (2023). African Philosophy and Enactivist Cognition: The Space of Thought. London, New York, Oxford, New Delhi, Sydney: Bloomsbury Academic.
Olexandr Kornienko
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Delphine Red Shirt: George Sword's Warrior Narratives: Compositional Processes in Lakota Oral Tradition [PDF]

, 2018
George Sword an Oglala Lakota (1846–1914) learned to write in order to transcribe and preserve his people’s oral narratives. In her book Delphine Red Shirt, also Oglala Lakota and a native speaker, examines the compositional processes of George Sword ...
Phillips, Rachel Sherman
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On Delimiting African Philosophy and the Equalization Scheme [PDF]

, 2011
The discourse on the meaningfulness of Africans has taken various dimensions over the decades, especially as it has to do with asserting that Africans had her civilizations, and so were inherently dignified people.
Ibuot, EJ
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Ethnography and ethical life

American Ethnologist, Volume 51, Issue 1, Page 72-77, February 2024.
Abstract This is a reflection on the relationship between ethnography (as practice and as product) and ethical life. I suggest that there are values internal to the practice of ethnography as fieldwork, as writing, and as reading, irrespective of the historically situated objects and values of ethnography external to it. I summarize my understanding of
Michael Lambek
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Searching for Afrocentric spirituality within the transpersonal [PDF]

, 2014
The aim of this paper is to show, via the lens of a culturally specific dream, how the transpersonal could benefit from broadening its approach to spirituality to include the wisdom of African spiritual beliefs.
Callaghan, Jane, Gordon-Finlayson, Alasdair, Turner, Dwight   +2 more
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