African philosophy and thought systems : a search for a culture and philosophy of belonging / Munyaradzi Mawere & Tapuwa R. Mubaya.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mawere, Munyaradzi (Author)
Mubaya, Tapuwa R. (Author)
Language:English
Published: Mankon, Bamenda, Cameroon : Langaa Research & Publishing CIG, [2016]
Subjects:
Philosophy, African.
Physical Description:vi, 252 pages ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Preface
  • What philosophy is and is not
  • Africa and its philosophical thought : nature, scope and pragmatics
  • African philosophy, debates, and Henry Odera Oruka's six trends
  • Philosophical genres and movements in Africa
  • Ubuntu/Unhu/Vumunhu : a principal moral compass for the Southern African world
  • Pan-Africanism and the search for Africa's framework for sustainable development
  • Nyerereism : a blend of African communalism and socialism
  • Nkrumahism : a search for the logic of African unity and consciencism
  • African philosophy, cultural identity and globalisation : confronting fear, terror, and uncertainty
  • Democracy and human rights talk : Africa's post-colonial challenge.