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The struggle for meaning [[electronic resource] ] : reflections on philosophy, culture, and democracy in Africa / / Paulin J. Hountondji ; translated by John Conteh-Morgan ; with a foreword by K. Anthony Appiah
| The struggle for meaning [[electronic resource] ] : reflections on philosophy, culture, and democracy in Africa / / Paulin J. Hountondji ; translated by John Conteh-Morgan ; with a foreword by K. Anthony Appiah |
| Autore | Hountondji Paulin J. <1942-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Ohio, : Ohio University Center for International Studies, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
| Disciplina | 199/.66 |
| Collana | Research in international studies. Africa series |
| Soggetto topico | Philosophy, African |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-89680-433-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454513303321 |
Hountondji Paulin J. <1942->
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| Athens, Ohio, : Ohio University Center for International Studies, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The struggle for meaning [[electronic resource] ] : reflections on philosophy, culture, and democracy in Africa / / Paulin J. Hountondji ; translated by John Conteh-Morgan ; with a foreword by K. Anthony Appiah
| The struggle for meaning [[electronic resource] ] : reflections on philosophy, culture, and democracy in Africa / / Paulin J. Hountondji ; translated by John Conteh-Morgan ; with a foreword by K. Anthony Appiah |
| Autore | Hountondji Paulin J. <1942-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Ohio, : Ohio University Center for International Studies, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
| Disciplina | 199/.66 |
| Collana | Research in international studies. Africa series |
| Soggetto topico | Philosophy, African |
| ISBN | 0-89680-433-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782627203321 |
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Hountondji Paulin J. <1942->
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| Athens, Ohio, : Ohio University Center for International Studies, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The struggle for meaning : reflections on philosophy, culture, and democracy in Africa / / Paulin J. Hountondji ; translated by John Conteh-Morgan ; with a foreword by K. Anthony Appiah
| The struggle for meaning : reflections on philosophy, culture, and democracy in Africa / / Paulin J. Hountondji ; translated by John Conteh-Morgan ; with a foreword by K. Anthony Appiah |
| Autore | Hountondji Paulin J. <1942-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Ohio, : Ohio University Center for International Studies, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
| Disciplina | 199/.66 |
| Collana | Research in international studies. Africa series |
| Soggetto topico | Philosophy, African |
| ISBN | 0-89680-433-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Translator's Acknowledgments -- Part I: Discovering Husserl -- 1 Landmarks -- 1. From Porto-Novo to Rue d'Ulm -- 2. Rationality as a Problem -- 2 The Idea of Science -- 1. An African Concern -- 2. The Scientific Demand -- 3. Truth and the Good -- 4. The Interconnection of Truths -- 5. The Language of Things -- 6. The Impossible Closure -- Part II: Critique of Ethnophilosophy -- 3 Anger -- 1. From Husserl to Tempels -- 2. An Exceptional Crucible: Présence Africaine -- 3. The Copenhagen Presentation -- 4. A "Set of Texts" -- 5. Developments -- 4 The Issues at Stake -- 1. Political Anchoring -- 2. Theoretical Stakes -- 3. Some Readings -- Part III: Positions -- 5 A Polluted Debate -- 1. The Elegance of the Elders -- 2. Muddying the Issues -- 3. The Nationalist Reaction -- 4. Marxists and Anti-Marxists -- 5. Initial Responses -- 6 Rootedness and Freedom -- 1. The Time for Rereadings -- 2. Linguistic Relativity and Philosophy -- 3. The Particular and the Universal -- 4. The Field of the Thinkable -- 7 Reappropriation -- 2. A Rampant Pragmatism -- 3. Variation on "Distance" -- 4. The Impossible De-linking -- 5. The Appropriation of Knowledge -- 6. Reappropriation -- Afterword -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809907203321 |
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Hountondji Paulin J. <1942->
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| Athens, Ohio, : Ohio University Center for International Studies, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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