African Philosophy? Questioning the Unquestioned
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چکیده
African philosophy, at least the modern modality of its practice, is said to have been initiated by overwhelming question concerning existence: Is there an philosophy? No doubt such radical questioning “knowledges” from Africa determined overarching, indeed imperial, definition what understood be “philosophy”; in other words, this sought determine whether those knowledges fit category known “philosophy” Western world. In paper, I deal with historical pertaining existence philosophy and present reiterations question. begin first section interrogation about philosophy’s 1) subvert thereby undermine basis questioning; 2) examine underlying structures coloniality colonising effects—showing how a rooted doubt, ignorance power as functionaries European epistemological paradigm facilitating dominance; 3) use which develop account is.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Phronimon
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1561-4018', '2413-3086']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.25159/2413-3086/6795