Philosophical perspectives on communalism and morality in African traditions / Polycarp Ikuenobe.
By: Ikuenobe, Polycarp.
Material type: BookPublisher: Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, c2006Description: xi, 329 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0739111310 (cloth : alk. paper); 0739114921 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780739111314; 9780739114926.Subject(s): Philosophy, African | Philosophy -- Africa | Communalism -- Africa | Ethics -- AfricaDDC classification: 199/.67Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Reference | Byang Kato Research Library Reference | REF B5305 .I38 2006 (Browse shelf) | Not for loan | 001007586 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-319) and index.
Methodological and metaphilosophical issues -- African conceptions of personhood and community -- Moral philosophy, communalism, and morality -- Oral tradition, narratives, and moral education -- Communalism and epistemic authoritarianism -- Moral education, rationality, and indoctrination -- Reflections on communalism, responsibility, and liberal criticisms.
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