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Postcolonial African Philosophy A Critical Reader Edited by

Emmanuel Chukwudi Eze Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA

g BLACKWELL

Contents

Notes on Contributors Introduction: Philosophy and the (Post)colonial Emmanuel Chukwudi Eze PART I

Africa and Modern Scientific Reason

1 Philosophy, Culture, and Technology in the Postcolonial Krvame Gyekye 2

Is Modern Science an Ethnoscience? Rethinking Epistemological Assumptions Sandra Harding

3 African Philosophy and Modernity Peter Amato PART II

Africa and Modern Philosophic Reason

vii 1

23 25

45 71

101

4 The Color of Reason: The Idea of "Race" in Kant's Anthropology Emmanuel Chukwudi Eze

103

5 The Critique of Eurocentrism and the Practice of African Philosophy Tsenay Serequeberhan

141

6

Critic of Boers or Africans? Arendt's Treatment of South Africa in The Origins of Totalitarianism Gail Presbey

PART III 7

Rebuilding Bridges

African Philosophy's Challenge to Continental Philosophy Robert Bernasconi

162

181 183

vi 8

9

Contents Understanding African Philosophy from a Non-African Point of View: An Exercise in Cross-cultural Philosophy Richard H. Bell

197

Alterity, Dialogue, and African Philosophy

221

Bruce Janz

PART IV

The Politics of the "Postcolonial"

239

10

Tragic Dimensions of our Neocolonial "Postcolonial" World Lewis Gordon

241

11

Honor, Eunuchs, and the Postcolonial Subject Leonard Harris

252

12

Postphilosophy, Politics, and "Race" John Pittman

260

13

African Philosophy and the Postcolonial: Some Misleading Abstractions about "Identity"

283

D.A. Masolo

PART V 14

Thoughts for a Postcolonial Future

Democracy and Consensus in African Traditional Politics: A Plea for a Non-party Polity Kwasi Wiredu

301 303

15

Democracy or Consensus? A Response to Wiredu Emmanuel Chukwudi Eze

16

Of the Good Use of Tradition: Keeping the Critical Perspective in African Philosophy Jean-Marie Makang

324

Toward a Critical Theory of Postcolonial African Identities

339

17

313

Emmanuel Chukwudi Eze

Select Bibliography

345

Index

355

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