TY - BOOK AU - Nabudere, Dani W. TI - Afrikology, philosophy and wholeness: an epistemology SN - 9780798302555 AV - B5315.K56 .N33 2011 PY - 2011/// CY - South Africa PB - African Institute of South Africa N1 - 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 ER -