Masolo, D. A. creator International African Institute text xxu Bloomington and Indianapolis Indiana University Press 1994 monographic eng

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301 p. : 24 cm. A Kenyan philosopher surveys themes and debates in African philosophy over the last five decades. Masolo's purview includes Francophone and Anglophone philosophers in both the analytic and phenomenological traditions. -- Publisher description. Logocentrism and emotivism: two systems in struggle for control of identity -- Tempels and the setting of ethnophilosophy -- Systematic ethnophilosophy -- Language and reality -- Cultures without time? Mbiti's religious ethnology -- Mysticism, science, philosophy, and rationality: the analytic point of view -- Excavating Africa in Western discourse -- "Tradition" and "Modernity": the role of reason -- Conclusion: Experience and African philosophy. D. A. Masolo; International African Institute. "Published in association with the International African Institute, London." Philosophy, African Africa, Sub-Saharan Intellectual life African, Sub-Saharan Intellectual life B5375 .M37 1994 0253207754 170615 20180404161815.0