I, We and Body
First Joint Symposium of Philosophers from Africa and from the Netherlands at Rotterdam on March 10, 1989
Editor
[Schriften zur Philosophie der Differenz, 3] 1989. 108 pp.
Publishing status: Available | Original publisher:B.R. Grüner Publishing Company
© John Benjamins Publishing Company
Table of Contents
- Introduction: A cross-cultural dialogue on philosophical issuesHeinz Kimmerle | p. 7
- The Ontological Significance of “I” and “We” in African PhilosophyJoseph M. Nyasani | p. 13
- Oedipus and the Dogon: Myth of Modernity interrogatedHenk Oosterling | p. 27
- Person and Community in African ThoughtKwame Gyekye | p. 47
- The Discussion on Identity Among African PhilosophersJurjen G. Fennema | p. 65
- A Perception of Reality with an East-Nilotic Tribe Point of departure for a philosophy of perceptionHans Stoks | p. 79
- The Notion of Time in African Philosophy A survey of some approachesRuud M. van Zuylekom | p. 93
- Epilogue: The position of culture within developmentHeinz Kimmerle | p. 103