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Afrikology, philosophy and wholeness : an epistemology /

Nabudere, Dani W.

Afrikology, philosophy and wholeness : an epistemology / Dani W. Nabudere. - South Africa : African Institute of South Africa, 2011. - 170 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction -- Afrikology and the African heritage -- Greek and Western dualisation and abstraction of reality -- The implications of the quantum and relativity revolution for consciousness -- Divination, shamanism and wholeness -- The African chicane, witchcraft and divination -- Femininity, knowledge and Afrikology -- Dialogue between the ancient African worldview and the modern Western view -- The problem of reason and rationality -- The problem of dialects and oppositionality -- The central role of language -- Afrikology, hermeneutics and understanding -- Why Afrikology is different from other African approaches -- Afrikology as a universal emancipatory epistemology.

9780798302555

B5315.K56 / .N33 2011