Understanding African Philosophy - A Cross-cultural Approach to Classical and Contemporary Issues (Hardcover)

This probing and engaging book is a critical guide to some of the most important issues in modern African philosophy. Bell introduces readers to the complexity of Africa, the legacy of colonialism, and the challenges of post-independence Africa, and the history and achievement of the various options in African philosophy. The book discusses African oral and written philosophical traditions, concepts of 'negritude', 'African Socialism', and 'race' and topics in international development ethics.

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General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Philosophy and the Human Situation
Release date:	April 2002
First published:	2002
Authors:	Richard H. Bell
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 19mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	240
ISBN-13:	978-0-415-93936-2
Categories:	Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Interdisciplinary studies > Area / regional studies > General Books > Humanities > Philosophy > Non-Western philosophy > General Books > Philosophy > Non-Western philosophy > General
LSN:	0-415-93936-4
Barcode:	9780415939362

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