African epistemology : essays on being and knowledge /: essays on being and knowledge. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Peter Aloysius Ikhane and Isaac E. Ukpokolo.
• Editors: Ikhane, Peter Aloysius; Ukpokolo, Isaac E
• Contents: Part One: Knowledge and Knowing in African Epistemology 1. African Epistemology – Knowledge Ontologised Peter Aloysius IKHANE 2. Knowledge and Truth as Interaction between the Knower and Being: Knowing in African Epistemology Anselm `Kole JIMOH 3. Exploring the Theory of Communo-Cognition Elvis IMAFIDON Part Two: On the Object of Knowledge in African Epistemology 4. Understanding a Thing’s Nature: Comparing Afro-Relational and Western-Individualist Ontologies Thaddeus METZ 5. Being as the Object of Knowledge in African Spaces Wilfred LAJUL 6. The Ontological Foundation of African Knowledge: A Critical Discourse in African Communitarian Ontology Munamato CHEMHURU Part Three: Context-discourse of African Epistemology 7. Truth in African (Esan) Philosophy Isaac UKPOKOLO 8. From Ontology to Knowledge Acquisition in Africa and the Caribbean: What can be known for Certain? Sandra McCALLA 9. EòleòìeòÌriì as OmoòluìaÌbiì : The Interface of Epistemic Justification and Virtue Ethics in an African Culture Abosede Priscilla IPADEOLA Part Four: African Epistemology in Applied Context 10. Onto-normative Monism in the ሐተታ (hòāteta ) of Zera Yaqob: Insights into Ethiopian Epistemology and Lessons for the Problem of Superiorism Björn FRETER 11. Personalism and an African Epistemology of Personhood Philip EDEMA 12. Knowledge, Being, and the Case for an African Epistemology Dennis MASAKA
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (200 pages)
• Subjects: 121.096; Knowledge, Theory of -- Africa; Ontology; Philosophy, African
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000854152; 9781000854121
• Related ISBNs: 9781032022017; 9781032022000
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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