Beyond Decolonial African Philosophy
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This book dives into decoloniality discourse, challenging some of its shortcomings and offering alternative perspectives on the nature of Africanity and Afrotopia from leading African philosophers. The book challenges students and researchers to think beyond decolonization to alternative forms of African identities and futures.

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This book dives into decoloniality discourse, challenging some of its shortcomings and offering alternative perspectives on the nature of Africanity and Afrotopia from leading African philosophers. The book challenges students and researchers to think beyond decolonization to alternative forms of African identities and futures.
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Joseph C. A. Agbakoba is a professor of philosophy at the University of Nigeria. He is a 2022 recipient of the prestigious Georg Forster Research Award. He has been a Volkswagen Foundation grantee, an Alexander von Humboldt fellow, an alumnus of Budapest's Central European University, SUN programme, a visiting scholar at Cape Coast and Frankfurt. He was Head of Department of Philosophy at the University of Nigeria from 2007 to 2010 and Dean, School of General Studies, 2012-2013; from 2013 to 2017, he was Deputy Vice Chancellor (Vice President) at Madonna University Nigeria. He is a former president of the Nigerian Philosophical Association. Agbakoba is also the Regional Coordinator for Africa for the Council for Research in Values and Philosophy (CRVP), Washington DC; the Vice President for Africa for COMIUCAP (Conférence Mondiale des Institutions Universitaires Catholiques de Philosophie) and a member of the Steering Committee of the International Federation of Philosophical Societies (FISP), 2008 to 2024. His current research interest is in the field of development philosophy and ethics in relation to Africa and intercultural philosophy. He has published widely locally and internationally. Marita Rainsborough is an associate professor (PD) at the Institute for Philosophy and Art History at Leuphana University Lüneburg and at the Institute for Romance Studies at Kiel University, Germany. She is an associate member of the Centre of Philosophy University of Lisbon (CFUL) and co-editor of the journal Estudos Kantianos. She was visiting professor at several universities in Brazil, for example at the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), the Federal University of Bahia (UFBA) and the University of Campinas (UNICAMP). Her recent publication is Intercultural Thinking in African Philosophy: A Critical Dialogue with Kant and Foucault (London, New York: Routledge, 2024).