Themes, Issues and Problems in African Philosophy

<p>Acknowledgements.-&nbsp;Notes on Contributors.- 1.&nbsp;Introduction: The Shifting Focus of Philosophy in Africa.- 2. 1.&nbsp;Revisiting the Terms of African Philosophy.&nbsp;C.B.N. Ogbogbo.- 3. 2.&nbsp;Metaphysics in Africa: Traditional and Modern Discussions.&nbsp;Wilfred Lajul.- 4. 3.&nbsp;Critical Notes on the Metaphysics of Metallurgy in an African Culture.&nbsp;Omotade Adegbindin.- 5.&nbsp;4. An Overview of African Ethics.&nbsp;Thaddeus Metz.- 6.&nbsp;5. Transnational Ethics, Justice and Anyiam-Osigwe’s Philosophy of the Family.&nbsp;Ronald Olufemi Badru.- 7.&nbsp;6. Towards an African Moral Theory.&nbsp;Thaddeus Metz.- 8.&nbsp;7. An African Theory of Knowledge.&nbsp;Anselm K. Jimoh.- 9.&nbsp;8. Epistemic Insight from an African Way of Knowing.&nbsp;Peter A. Ikhane.- 10.&nbsp;9. The Imperative of Epistemic Decolonization in Contemporary Africa.&nbsp;Abosede Priscilla Ipadeola.- 11.&nbsp;10. A Gendered Interrogationof Virtue Ascription in an African Thought System.&nbsp;Isaac E. Ukpokolo.- 12.&nbsp;11. Women Agency and the Re-negotiation of Gender Depiction in an African Media Space.&nbsp;Benjamin Timi Olujohungbe.- 13.&nbsp;12. The Imperative of Developing African Eco-philosophy.&nbsp;Kevin Behrens.- 14.&nbsp;13. The Nature of African Aesthetics.&nbsp;Mathew A. Izibili.- 15.&nbsp;14. Philosophy and Existence in an African Condition.&nbsp;Anthony Akinwale.- 16. 15.Human Life and the Question of Meaning in African Existentialism.&nbsp;Monday Lewis Igbafen.- 17.&nbsp;16. Western Specifications, African Approximations: Time, Color and Existential Attitudes.&nbsp;Elvis Imafidon.- 18.&nbsp;17. Probable Limits of Particularism in African Existential Discourse.&nbsp;Wale Olajide.- 19.&nbsp;18. Philosophy in Africa and the Challenge of Development.&nbsp;Peter A. Ikhane.- 20.&nbsp;19. Political Philosophy and the African Experience.&nbsp;Joseph Osei.- 21.&nbsp;20. Concepts of Justice in Africa: Past and Present.&nbsp;Anke Graness.- 22. 21.&nbsp;African Worldview and the Question of Democratic Substance.&nbsp;Christopher O. Agulanna &amp; Peter Osimiri.- 23.&nbsp;22. Philosophy: Interrogating the Public Space and Culture.&nbsp;O. B. Lawuyi.-&nbsp;Selected Bibliography.-&nbsp;Index.</p>