| 书目名称 | Ezumezu | | 副标题 | A System of Logic fo | | 编辑 | Jonathan O. Chimakonam | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Introduces new concepts in African philosophy.Gives insights for the intellectual transformation of African scholarship.Offers an alternative logic system for grounding African philosophy and studies | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | .The issue of a logic foundation for African thought connects well with the question of method. Do we need new methods for African philosophy and studies? Or, are the methods of Western thought adequate for African intellectual space? These questions are not some of the easiest to answer because they lead straight to the question of whether or not a logic tradition from African intellectual space is possible. Thus in charting the course of future direction in African philosophy and studies, one must be confronted with this question of logic. The author boldly takes up this challenge and becomes the first to do so in a book by introducing new concepts and formulating a new African culture-inspired system of logic called Ezumezu which he believes would ground new methods in African philosophy and studies. He develops this system to rescue African philosophy and, by extension, sundry fields in African Indigenous Knowledge Systems from the spell of Plato and the hegemony of Aristotle. African philosophers can now ground their discourses in Ezumezu logic which will distinguish their philosophy as a tradition in its own right. On the whole, the book engages with some of the lingering con | | 出版日期 | Book 2019 | | 关键词 | Alternative Logic Systems; Systems of African logic; Developments in African Thought Systems; Ezumezu L | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-11075-8 | | isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-11075-8 | | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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