Hountondji contends that ideological manifestations of this view that stress the uniqueness of the African experience are protonationalist reactions against colonialism conducted, paradoxically, in the terms of colonialist discourse.

"While the book's immediate concern is with Africa, the theoretical nature of its analyses and its bearing on postmodern theories of the "Other" will make this translation of great interest to many disciplines especially ethnic gender and ...

With insights into numerous dimensions of Nkrumah’s philosophy, this volume will be of particular interest to students and scholars of philosophy—especially of non-Western metaphysical, moral and political thought—and to anyone ...

To him, the critical project proposed in this book seems a necessary step on the way to "the liberation of theoretical creativity," the peoples of Africa and their full participation in the universal intellectual debate!

What is the impact, of what we today call globalisation, on the evolution of knowledge, know-how, and the awareness of such rights and duties? To these questions, and to other related ones, this book provides some answers.

" Sobre a "filosofia africana" é um marco incontornável e um divisor de águas sobre a pesquisa, a legitimidade e os impactos políticos daquilo que fazemos com as filosofias africanas, seja no próprio continente negro, aqui na diáspora ...

Au XIXe siècle, le Dahomey avait donné la preuve d'une capacité d'ajustement positif à la mondialisation de l'époque. En détruisant l'autonomie du commerce dahoméen, la colonisation a brisé ce potentiel.