Sagacious Reasoning: Henry Odera Oruka in Memoriam - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 3631307942 ISBN 13: 9783631307946

Publisher: Peter Lang GmbH, 1997

Synopsis

The tragic death of H. Odera Oruka on December 9th 1995 was a big loss for African Philosophy and world philosophy on the whole. This book commemorates the important philosopher by presenting and discussing eminent contributions of his to the African and global philosophical debate, among others his projects of Sage Philosophy, a Philosophy of Foreign Aid, and Parental Earth Ethics.

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About the Author

The Editors: Anke Graness studied philosophy at the University of Leipzig and Vienna, wrote her M.A. on African philosophy and works at the moment on her Ph.D. on Intercultural philosophy. Kai Kresse studied philosophy, African studies and German literature at the University of Hamburg and Vienna and pursues postgraduate studies at LSE, University of London. The Contributors: Kai Kresse, Kwasi Wiredu, Sophie Bosede Oluwole, 'Muyiwa Falaiye, F. Ochieng' Odhiambo, Patrick Maison Dikirr, Gail M. Presbey, Oriare Nyarwath, Ulrich Loelke, Dismas A. Masolo, Anke Graness

Edition details

• Publisher: Peter Lang GmbH
• Publication date: 1997
• ISBN 10: 3631307942
• ISBN 13: 9783631307946
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 268
• Editor: Graness Anke, Kresse Kai