Africa's quest for a philosophy of decolonization / / Messay Kebede.
This book discovers freedom in the colonial idea of African primitiveness. As human transcendence, freedom escapes the drawbacks of otherness, as defended by ethnophilosophy, while exposing the idiosyncratic inspiration of Eurocentric universalism. Decolonization calls for the reconnection with free...
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Superior document: | Value Inquiry Book Series ; 153 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam, Netherlands ;, New York, United States : : Rodopi,, [2004] ©2004 |
Year of Publication: | 2004 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Value Inquiry Book Series ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
Notes: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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