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African philosophy : myth and reality

Attacks a myth popularized by ethno-philosophers such as Placide Tempels and Alexis Kagame that there is an indigenous, collective African philosophy separate and distinct from the Western philosophical tradition.
eBook, English, ©1996
Indiana University Press, Bloomington, Ind., ©1996
1 online resource (xxviii, 221 pages)
9780585207674, 9780253332295, 9780253210968, 9780253113795, 0585207674, 025333229X, 0253210968, 0253113792
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pt. 1. Arguments: An alienated literature
History of a myth
African philosophy, myth and reality
Philosophy and its revolutions
pt. 2. Analyses: An african philosopher in Germany in the eighteenth century: Anton Wilhelm Amo
The end of 'Nkrumaism' and the (re)birth of Nkrumah
The idea of philosophy in Nkrumah's Consciencism
True and false pluralism
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