Existence and consolation : reinventing ontology, gnosis, and values in African philosophy /
An original and constructive African though system with universal reach. Existence and consolation transcends the ethno-philosophies the dominated in the post-colonial period. While the African experience might lead one to say human life is pointless, the author argues that meaning comes in the form...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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St. Paul :
Paragon House,
[2015]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Paragon issues in philosophy.
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| Summary: | An original and constructive African though system with universal reach. Existence and consolation transcends the ethno-philosophies the dominated in the post-colonial period. While the African experience might lead one to say human life is pointless, the author argues that meaning comes in the form of consolation and is rooted in mood. |
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| Item Description: | "A Jonathan Chimakonam Book." |
| Physical Description: | xxi, 368 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781557789143 (paperback alkaline paper) 1557789142 (paperback alkaline paper) |