This book examines issues relating to Menkiti's "Person and Community in African Traditional Thought," which articulates an African notion of personhood. Contributors not only show that personhood is normative but also explore the implications this notion of personhood and citizenship holds for the nation-state in Africa.
This book examines issues relating to Menkiti's "Person and Community in African Traditional Thought," which articulates an African notion of personhood. Contributors not only show that personhood is normative but also explore the implications this notion of personhood and citizenship holds for the nation-state in Africa.
Produktdetails
Produktdetails
African Philosophy: Critical Perspectives and Global Dialogue
Edited by Edwin Etieyibo and Polycarp Ikuenobe - Contributions by Dismas A. Masolo; Barry Hallen; Katrin Flikschuh; Oritsegbubemi Anthony Oyowe; Michael Onyebuchi Eze; Thaddeus Metz; Bernard Matolino; Emmanuel Ifeanyi Ani; Helen Lauer; Uchenna Okeja and S
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Introduction Edwin Etieyibo and Polycarp Ikuenobe Chapter 1: Caught Between Two Manifestos: Menkiti and an Attempt at a Mediation Dismas A. Masolo Chapter 2: Discussions of African Communitarianism with Specific Reference to Menkiti and Rawls Barry Hallen Chapter 3: Persons and Citizens Katrin Flikschuh Chapter 4: The Sociality of Persons Edwin Etieyibo Chapter 5: Personal Persistence and Narrative Unity: The Case of Ancestral Persons Oritsegbubemi Anthony Oyowe Chapter 6: Menkiti's Account of the Social Ontology of African Community and Persons Polycarp Ikuenobe Chapter 7: African Communitarianism and the Imperative for Moral Education Michael Onyebuchi Eze Chapter 8: Community, Individuality, and Reciprocity in Menkiti Thaddeus Metz Chapter 9: Elderhood and Ancestorhood: Exemplar of a Person in African Community Polycarp Ikuenobe and Edwin Etieyibo Chapter 10: An Outline of Menkiti's Metaphysical Commitment Bernard Matolino Chapter 11: Personhood and State Building in Africa Emmanuel Ifeanyi Ani Chapter 12: I Can't Unless You Can Helen Lauer Chapter 13: Before a Common Soil: Personhood, Community and the Duty to Bear Witness Uchenna Okeja Chapter 14: Who Gets a Place in Person-Space? Simon Beck and Oritsegbubemi Anthony Oyowe Chapter 15: Menkiti as a Man of Community Edwin Etieyibo Afterword About the Contributors
Preface Introduction Edwin Etieyibo and Polycarp Ikuenobe Chapter 1: Caught Between Two Manifestos: Menkiti and an Attempt at a Mediation Dismas A. Masolo Chapter 2: Discussions of African Communitarianism with Specific Reference to Menkiti and Rawls Barry Hallen Chapter 3: Persons and Citizens Katrin Flikschuh Chapter 4: The Sociality of Persons Edwin Etieyibo Chapter 5: Personal Persistence and Narrative Unity: The Case of Ancestral Persons Oritsegbubemi Anthony Oyowe Chapter 6: Menkiti's Account of the Social Ontology of African Community and Persons Polycarp Ikuenobe Chapter 7: African Communitarianism and the Imperative for Moral Education Michael Onyebuchi Eze Chapter 8: Community, Individuality, and Reciprocity in Menkiti Thaddeus Metz Chapter 9: Elderhood and Ancestorhood: Exemplar of a Person in African Community Polycarp Ikuenobe and Edwin Etieyibo Chapter 10: An Outline of Menkiti's Metaphysical Commitment Bernard Matolino Chapter 11: Personhood and State Building in Africa Emmanuel Ifeanyi Ani Chapter 12: I Can't Unless You Can Helen Lauer Chapter 13: Before a Common Soil: Personhood, Community and the Duty to Bear Witness Uchenna Okeja Chapter 14: Who Gets a Place in Person-Space? Simon Beck and Oritsegbubemi Anthony Oyowe Chapter 15: Menkiti as a Man of Community Edwin Etieyibo Afterword About the Contributors
Es gelten unsere Allgemeinen Geschäftsbedingungen: www.buecher.de/agb
Impressum
www.buecher.de ist ein Shop der buecher.de GmbH & Co. KG Bürgermeister-Wegele-Str. 12, 86167 Augsburg Amtsgericht Augsburg HRA 13309
