John Murungi

African Philosophical Currents

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book argues that Philosophy did not migrate to African from anywhere but that it is radically native to all communities.The chapters cover the erasure of African philosophy, African philosophical departures, the threat that Christianity has posed to African philosophy, African legal philosophy, African musical aesthetics and connections with c

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 142
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 218g
• ISBN-13: 9780367591472
• ISBN-10: 0367591472
• Artikelnr.: 69893373

Autorenporträt

John Murungi is a Professor of Philosophy at Towson University, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents
Introduction
Chapter One
The Crisis of Philosophy: African Dimension
Chapter Two
Erasure of African Philosophy
Chapter Three
Post-colonial African Body
Chapter Four
The African and the Cost of Being a Christian
Chapter Five
Decolonizing African Legal Philosophy
Chapter Six
Musical Aesthetics in African Life
Chapter Seven
Would Socrates Recognize Us
Epilogue