| 书目名称 | Paulin Hountondji |
| 副标题 | African Philosophy a |
| 编辑 | Franziska Dübgen,Stefan Skupien |
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| 概述 | Contextualises and presents Hountondji’s influential work to a new audience.Situates Hountondji‘s work amongst his contemporaries and compares it to approaches by African philosophers such as Henry Od |
| 丛书名称 | Global Political Thinkers |
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| 描述 | Paulin J. Hountondji is one of the most important and controversial figures in contemporary African philosophy. His critique of ethnophilosophy as a colonial, exoticising and racialized undertaking provoked contentious debates among African intellectuals on the proper methods and scope of philosophy and science in an African and global context since the 1970s. His radical pledge for scientific autonomy from the global system of knowledge production made him turn to endogenous forms of practising science in academia. The horizon of his philosophy is the quest for critical universality from a historical, and situated perspective. Finally, his call for a notion of culture that is antithetical to political movements focused on a single identitarian doctrine or exclusionary norms shows how timely his political thought remains to this day. This book gives a comprehensive overview of Hountondji’s philosophical arguments and provides detailed information on the historical and political background of his intellectual oeuvre. It situates Hountondji in the dialogue with his African colleagues and explores links to current debates in philosophy, cultural studies, postcolonialism and the social |
| 出版日期 | Book 2019 |
| 关键词 | African philosophy; ethnophilosophy; endogenous research; universalism; Placide Tempels; Alexis Kagame; pr |
| 版次 | 1 |
| doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-01995-2 |
| isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-01995-2Series ISSN 2946-3874 Series E-ISSN 2946-3882 |
| issn_series | 2946-3874 |
| copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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