Souleymane Bachir Diagne

Postcolonial Bergson

Übersetzer: Turner, Lindsay

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Produktbeschreibung

Souleymane Bachir Diagne (Author) Souleymane Bachir Diagne is Professor of Philosophy and Francophone Studies at Columbia University. His books include The Ink of the Scholars: Reflections on Philosophy in Africa and Open to Reason: Muslim Philosophers in Conversation with the Western Tradition. John E. Drabinski (Foreword By) John E. Drabinski is Charles Hamilton Houston 1915 Professor of Black Studies at Amherst College. Lindsay Turner (Translator) Lindsay Turner is Assistant Professor of English and Literary Arts at the University of Denver.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Fordham University Press
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 193mm x 127mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 227g
• ISBN-13: 9780823285839
• ISBN-10: 0823285839
• Artikelnr.: 55392690

Autorenporträt

Souleymane Bachir Diagne is Professor of Philosophy and Francophone Studies at Columbia University. His books include The Ink of the Scholars: Reflections on Philosophy in Africa and Open to Reason: Muslim Philosophers in Conversation with the Western Tradition.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword: Locating the Postcolonial Idea vii
John E. Drabinski
Introduction 1
1 Bergsonism in the Thought of Léopold Sédar Senghor 21
2 Senghor¿s African Socialism 37
3 Bergson, Iqbal, and the Concept of Ijtihad 57
4 Time and Fatalism: Iqbal on Islamic Fatalism 77
Conclusion 95
Acknowledgments 99
Notes 101
Index 117