03156nam 2200649Ia 450 991081874980332120200520144314.094-012-0294-X1-4237-9102-910.1163/9789401202947(CKB)1000000000462480(EBL)556373(OCoLC)714567195(SSID)ssj0000187896(PQKBManifestationID)11180618(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000187896(PQKBWorkID)10137277(PQKB)10347435(MiAaPQ)EBC556373(OCoLC)70857603(OCoLC)150383523(OCoLC)712988639(OCoLC)764536311(OCoLC)847257301(nllekb)BRILL9789401202947(Au-PeEL)EBL556373(CaPaEBR)ebr10380414(EXLCZ)99100000000046248020050922d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrKnowledge cultures comparative Western and African epistemology /edited by Bert Hamminga1st ed.Amsterdam ;New York, N.Y. Rodopi20051 online resource (182 p.)Poznan studies in the philosophy of the sciences and the humanities,0303-8157 ;v. 88Description based upon print version of record.90-420-1996-4 Includes bibliographical references (for individual articles) and index.Preliminary Material /Bert Hamminga -- INTRODUCTION /Bert Hamminga -- THE POWER OF KNOWLEDGE /Yoweri K. Museveni -- AFRICAN STUDIES AND THE CONCEPT OF KNOWLEDGE /Kwame Anthony Appiah -- EPISTEMOLOGY FROM THE AFRICAN POINT OF VIEW /Bert Hamminga -- LANGUAGE, REALITY AND TRUTH: THE AFRICAN POINT OF VIEW /Bert Hamminga -- ON THE COLLECTIVE SUBJECTS IN EPISTEMOLOGY: THE MARXIST CASE AND A PROBLEM FOR THE AFRICAN VIEWPOINT /Leszek Nowak -- THE POZNAŃ VIEW: HOW TO MEAN WHAT YOU SAY /Bert Hamminga -- CONTRIBUTORS /Kwame Anthony Appiah -- INDEX AND GLOSSARY /Bert Hamminga -- POZNAŃ STUDIES IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE SCIENCES AND THE HUMANITIES /Bert Hamminga.This volume compares the western ideas of knowledge with the African. It aims at creating a mirror through which the western knowledge culture can look at itself through an unusual and interesting angle. The culture of Sub-Saharan Africa is the substance from which we, in this book, have tried to construe an epistemological mirror.Poznan studies in the philosophy of the sciences and the humanities ;v. 88.Knowledge, Theory ofAfricaPhilosophy, AfricanKnowledge, Theory ofPhilosophy, African.121.096Hamminga Bert1951-1722354Appiah Anthony476346Museveni Yoweri1944-1722355Nowak Leszek49617MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910818749803321Knowledge cultures4122646UNINA