African Philosophy and the Epistemic Marginalization of Women (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Chimakonam, Jonathan; Du Toit, Louise

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the underexplored notion of epistemic marginalisation of women by philosophy in the African intellectual place.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. April 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351120081
• Artikelnr.: 56889310

Autorenporträt

Jonathan O. Chimakonam Ph.D, is a senior lecturer at the University of Calabar, Nigeria. Louise du Toit Ph.D, is Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Stellenbosch University, South Africa.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements Dedication Preface Introduction 1. Addressing the
Epistemic Marginalization of Women in African Philosophy and Building a
Culture of Conversations 2. Henry Odera Oruka and the Female Sage:
Re-evaluating the Nature of Sagacity 3. Women and Ubuntu: Does Ubuntu
Condone the Subordination of Women? 4. African Philosophy, its Questions,
the Place and the Role of Women and its Disconnect with its World 5.
Dialogues and Alliances: Positions of Women in African Philosophy 6.
Dealing with the Trauma of a Loss: Interrogating the Feminine Experience of
Coping with Spouse's Death in African Traditions 7. Human Rights Discourse:
Friend or Foe of African Women's Sexual Freedoms? 8. African Philosophy's
Injustice against Women 9. Conceptual Decolonization in African Philosophy:
The Women Perspective 10. Women in the history of African Philosophy and
the Imperative of 'Her-Storical' Perspective in the Contemporary African
Philosophy 11. Buffeted: Developing an Afro Feminist Response to
Environmental Questions 12. Ecofeminism in Africa: The Contribution of
Wangari Maathai 13. Women in the Kitchen of Philosophy: Re-Asking the
Questions of African Philosophy 14. Are Women Marginalized in African
Philosophy?