{"product_id":"african-philosophy-emancipation-and-practice-hardcover","title":"African Philosophy: Emancipation and Practice - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePascah Mungwini\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eGeorgina Stewart\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJames Madaio\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCaught between the history of exclusion and the reality of the world philosophies approach, this is an introduction to African philosophy unlike any other. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith distinctive insight Pascah Mungwini brings together African philosophy and the emancipative mission, introducing African thought as a practice defined by its own history and priority questions while always in dialogue with the world. He charts the controversies and contestations around the contemporary practice of philosophy as an academic enterprise in Africa, examining some of philosophy's most serious mistakes, omissions, and failures. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCovering the history of African philosophy's development and trajectory, Mungwini's introduction focuses on the struggle for intellectual liberation. His compelling portrayal reveals that true liberation begins by understanding one's own world, an essential point for anyone beginning to explore another philosophical tradition on its own terms.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePascah Mungwini \u003c\/b\u003eis Professor of Philosophy in the Department of Philosophy, Practical and Systematic Theology at the University of South Africa, South Africa.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 21, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51785805431072,"sku":"9781350196490","price":144.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/177189293fb7b2ad0cdd21a5ad10d17d.webp?v=1780621095","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/african-philosophy-emancipation-and-practice-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}