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The African Novel and the Question of Communalism in African Philosophy (Roundtable on Jeanne-Marie Jackson's "The African Novel of Ideas")

open access: yes, 2023
Jeanne-Marie Jackson’s The African Novel of Ideas: Philosophy and Individualism in the Age of Global Writing provides an analytic framework for understanding the novel as a form of philosophical expression in African intellectual history.
El Nabolsy, Zeyad
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Francophone African Philosophy: History, trends and influences

open access: yes, 2018
In this paper, I engage in a critical discussion of Francophone African philosophy focusing on its history, the influences, and emerging trends. Beginning the historical account from the 1920s, I examine the colonial discourses on racialism, and the ...
Pius M. Mosima, Mosima, Pius M.
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Chinese Music Through the Prism of Ethnophilosophy

open access: yesJournal of Lifestyle and SDGs Review
Introduction: This article describes the basic aesthetic orientation and cultural characteristics of Chinese musical culture. It examines the origin of Chinese musical culture and the process of its development from a philosophical point of view, and presents the Chinese national philosophical thought embedded in Chinese musical culture in the context ...
Jia Mengtian   +3 more
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Ethnophilosophy as Decolonization: Revisiting the Question of African Philosophy [PDF]

open access: yes
Ethnophilosophy is widely regarded as a disreputable orientation in African philosophy. For example, critics of ethnophilosophy think of it as a ‘defective philosophy’, a ‘semi-anthropological paraphrase’, a merely ‘implicit philosophy ’, a ‘crazed ...
Irikefe, Paul O.
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Dupré (Wilhelm) Religion in Primitive Cultures. A Study in Ethnophilosophy

open access: yes, 1977
Gutwirth Jacques. Dupré (Wilhelm) Religion in Primitive Cultures. A Study in Ethnophilosophy. In: Archives de sciences sociales des religions, n°43/2, 1977.
Gutwirth, Jacques
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Being and Force: An Exploration in Classical and African Metaphysics

open access: yes, 2021
Contemporary discussions in African metaphysics or ontology seem to be indifferent to the place of force in the African thought. This is the case because of two reasons, viz, the rejection of or indifference to ethnophilosophy and the misrepresentation ...
Aleke, Patrick Owo
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Review of "Paulin Hountondji: African Philosophy as Critical Universalism" by Franziska Dübgen and Stefan Skupien

open access: yes, 2020
Franziska Dübgen and Stefan Skupien have written a much needed overview of Paulin Hountondji’s work. While Hountondji is quite well known for his critique of ethnophilosophy, his later intellectual work on scientific dependency and his political writings
El Nabolsy, Zeyad
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The Black must become dangerous:Stanislas Adotevi's critique of negritude and the philosophy of pan-African revolution [PDF]

open access: yes
Born in 1934, the Beninese philosopher and politician Stanislas Spero Adotevi passed away on February 7, 2024. He remains famous for his radical critique of Léopold Senghor's thought and political practice, but his ideas are often caricatured.
Ajari, Norman; id_orcid
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Ethnophilosophie - Ausweg oder Irrweg?

open access: yesÖsterreichische Zeitschrift fur Politikwissenschaft, 1995
Wahrscheinlich hat jede menschliche Gesellschaft eigene Formen des Philosophierens in dem Sinn entwickelt, daß Erklärungen über Ursprung und Struktur der Welt, über das Wesen des Menschen und über richtige und falsche Formen des Verhaltens gegeben und begründet wurden.
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The prefix “African” and its implication for philosophy in Africa

open access: yes, 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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