Articulates the importance of oral traditions and symbolism as repositories of philosophical knowledge and reaffirms African systems of thought as philosophy.
Articulates the importance of oral traditions and symbolism as repositories of philosophical knowledge and reaffirms African systems of thought as philosophy.
Elvis Imafidon is Reader in African Philosophy and Head of the School of History Religions and Philosophies at SOAS University of London, UK. He is Research Associate at the African Centre for Epistemology and Philosophy of Science, University of Johannesburg.
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Acknowledgements Series Editor Preface Preliminaries: Doing African Philosophy Doing Philosophy The African Way Reimagining Identity 1. Redefining a Philosophical Tradition The Dominant Understanding of a Philosophical Tradition Contesting Individual Authorship Contesting Textuality Contesting the Politics of Naming and Transgenerational Coherency Contesting Whiteness and Literacy What is a Philosophical Tradition? 2. The Orality of African Philosophy Oral Repositories of Philosophy Orality, Transgenerationality and Epistemic Reliability Language, Orality and Truth Names and the Philosophy of Human Existence Oralising Relationality 3.Symbolism and African Philosophy Problematising the Aesthetic Hermeneutical Encounter Creating, Performing and Curating Philosophy Symbolising Ontological Commitments Symbolising Individuality in Relationality Symbolising Knowing and Learning 4.The Textuality of African Philosophy Legacies Resistance Defence Mirroring Doing 5.Trans-textuality and Collaborative Strategies Trans-textuality and the Crisis of Relevance Afro-communitarianism as Method toward Ecocentric Intellectuality Relationality, Fluidity and Difference Collaborative Research and Pedagogies On Polemics and Enigmatics 6.Contemporaneities and Futures: On Street Philosophy Acknowledging Contemporaneity: Philosophy in the Streets Japa, Sapa and the Philosophy of Migration "School na Scam": Critiquing Education Reimagining Futures References Index
Acknowledgements Series Editor Preface Preliminaries: Doing African Philosophy Doing Philosophy The African Way Reimagining Identity 1. Redefining a Philosophical Tradition The Dominant Understanding of a Philosophical Tradition Contesting Individual Authorship Contesting Textuality Contesting the Politics of Naming and Transgenerational Coherency Contesting Whiteness and Literacy What is a Philosophical Tradition? 2. The Orality of African Philosophy Oral Repositories of Philosophy Orality, Transgenerationality and Epistemic Reliability Language, Orality and Truth Names and the Philosophy of Human Existence Oralising Relationality 3.Symbolism and African Philosophy Problematising the Aesthetic Hermeneutical Encounter Creating, Performing and Curating Philosophy Symbolising Ontological Commitments Symbolising Individuality in Relationality Symbolising Knowing and Learning 4.The Textuality of African Philosophy Legacies Resistance Defence Mirroring Doing 5.Trans-textuality and Collaborative Strategies Trans-textuality and the Crisis of Relevance Afro-communitarianism as Method toward Ecocentric Intellectuality Relationality, Fluidity and Difference Collaborative Research and Pedagogies On Polemics and Enigmatics 6.Contemporaneities and Futures: On Street Philosophy Acknowledging Contemporaneity: Philosophy in the Streets Japa, Sapa and the Philosophy of Migration "School na Scam": Critiquing Education Reimagining Futures References Index
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