Barry Hallen

A Short History of African Philosophy

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A Short History of African Philosophy discusses major ideas, figures, andschools of thought in philosophy in the African context. While drawing out criticalissues in the formation of African philosophy, Barry Hallen focuses on recentscholarship and relevant debates that have made African philosophy critical tounderstanding the rich and complex cultural heritage of the continent. This revisededition expands the historical perspective, takes account of recent discoveries andnew canonical figures, highlights new discussions about gender as a cultural andphilosophical phenomenon, clarifies issues regarding indigenous cultures and humanrights, and… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-253-22123-0
EAN: 9780253221230
Produktnummer: 4874527
Verlag: Indiana University Press (IPS)
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
Seitenangabe: 210 S.
Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.5 cm x D2.0 cm 334 g
Abbildungen: Paperback
Gewicht: 334

Über den Autor

Barry Hallen is Professor of Philosophy at Morehouse College and Associate in the W. E. B. Du Bois Institute for African and African American Research at Harvard University. He is author of The Good, the Bad, and the Beautiful: Discourse about Values in Yoruba Culture (IUP, 2000).