Africana Philosophy.

Catalog description

Explores the philosophy produced by African philosophers and philosophers of African descent throughout the African Diaspora –including the work of those living and working in the Americas as well as throughout Europe and the other places that Africans have migrated or been involuntarily moved to during the modern and pre-modern period. Examines different perspectives on questions of freedom, justice, equality, personhood, truth, knowledge, religion, race, gender, sexuality, slavery, colonialism, and cultural hegemony. Considers the philosophical contributions of and connections between modern Africanist social-political and intellectual movements, such as Pan-Africanism, the New Negro Renaissance, Négritude, and Negrismo.