Decolonisation, Africanisation and the Philosophy Curriculum ... - 9781138570368

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Decolonisation, Africanisation and the Philosophy CurriculumAuthor(s): Edwin Etieyibo\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138570368, 978-1138570368\nSynopsis\nThis book, appropriately titled Decolonisation, Africanisation and the Philosophy Curriculum, signposts and captures issues about philosophy, the philosophy curriculum, and its decolonisation and Africanisation. This topic is of critical importance at present for the discipline of philosophy, not the least because philosophy and the current philosophical canons are perceived to be improvised by virtue of their historical marginalisation and exclusion of other valuable and important philosophical traditions and perspectives. The continued marginalisation and exclusion of one such philosophical tradition and perspective, [url] African philosophy connects to issues of space contestations and raise questions of justice. \n\nThe chapters in this book engage with al.