Introducing African Science: Systematic and Philosophical Approach - Hardcover

Chimakonam (Ph D), Jonathan O

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1477249435 ISBN 13: 9781477249437

Publisher: Authorhouse, 2012

Synopsis

You are about to read a much-needed book that will open your eyes to the Africa that has been hidden from us. Thinking out of the box of Western thought pattern, Dr. Jonathan has been able to give to the world this revolutionary masterpiece in the intellectual history of Africa. By systematizing African science he has emphasized that more than one cock crows. We may therefore call him the Demiurge of new African renaissance. Mary Nelson Sankofa Directions Houston Texas, USA ' Se wo were fi na wosan kofa a, yenkyi.' Learning from the past in building the future ----------------------------------------------------------------- With this masterpiece, Dr. Jonathan has answered all the critics of Africa's intellectual and inventive ability. He has opened a door to Africa's authentic renaissance. The work is a beacon in Africa's history and the author has emerged as one of the continent's brightest minds. Chris Iwarah The Sun Newspaper ---------------------------------------------------------------- With this towering intellectual accomplishment, Dr. Jonathan Chimakonam has not only proven that Africans are capable of revolutionary thoughts but has emerged as one of the leading original thinkers on the continent. In fact, in this piece of adorable literature, Jonathan could be said to have done for Africa what thinkers like Francis Bacon did for the West Prof. G. O. Ozumba Head, Department of Philosophy University of Calabar, Nigeria ----------------------------------------------------------------- What Jonathan has done is not different from what the builders of Western science did. In fact, he has taken his seat as the Francis Bacon of African science project and it would not be out of place if one describes him in the future as the father of African science. Okechukwukelu Okonkwo Deputy Director Programmes Anambra Broadcasting Service ----------------------------------------------------------------- This book is a great exploration into a rich repository of wisdom and knowledge which needs to be recaptured. It is African renaissance that will reposition Africa in the world of technology and development. This is both challenging and refreshing. With emerging scholars like Jonathan, there is hope for Africa! Hakuna Matata! Venerable Professor Udobata Onunwa Director, International Center for the Study of African Languages and Culture, Birmingham, UK

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About the Author

Jonathan O. Chimakonam holds a doctorate degree in philosophy majoring in logic and foundations of mathematics. An authority and consultant on African studies specializing on African psycho-logics, psychographics and psychodynamics of African people. He has long years of active experience on researches on African culture, people, logic and science. These afford him the expertise to conduct research on African science. He has a rational passion for African oriented research and ideas. Thus his passion and qualification in addition to being an African place him at a point of advantage to pursue this line of research. Dr. Jonathan lives in the serene city of Calabar, south east Nigeria and teaches philosophy and logic as well as philosophy of science at the Prestigious University of Calabar, Nigeria.

Edition details

• Publisher: Authorhouse
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1477249435
• ISBN 13: 9781477249437
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 168