TY - BOOK AU - Brown,Lee M. ED - Ohio Library and Information Network. TI - African philosophy: new and traditional perspectives SN - 9780198027379 AV - B5305 .A374 2004eb U1 - ARCH YNDC 199.67 B877A 22 PY - 2004/// CY - New York PB - Oxford University Press, KW - Philosophy, African N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-186) and indexes; Akan and Euro-American concepts of the person; K. Anthony Appiah --; Truth and an African language; Kwasi Wiredu --; An outline of a theory of destiny; Segun Gbadegesin --; Personal identity in African metaphysics; Leke Adeofe --; The concept of the person in Luo modes of thought; D.A. Masolo --; Physical and metaphysical understanding: nature, agency, and causation in African traditional thought; I.A. Menkiti --; Witchcraft, science, and the paranormal in contemporary African philosophy; Albert Mosley --; Understanding and ontology in traditional African thought; Lee M. Brown --; Selected bibliography of epistemological and metaphysical perspectives in African philosophical thought; Available to OhioLINK libraries N2 - This is a collection of essays that address epistemological and metaphysical concerns that have emerged from the sub-Saharan regions of Africa. The focus of the book is on traditional African conceptions of mind, person, personal identity, truth, knowledge, understanding, objectivity and reality UR - https://academic.oup.com/book/6070 UR - http://proxy.ohiolink.edu:9099/login?url=https://academic.oup.com/book/6070 ER -