{"product_id":"african-philosophy-pascah-mungwini-9781350196506","title":"African Philosophy: Emancipation and Practice","description":"\u003cp\u003eCaught between the history of exclusion and the reality of the world philosophies approach, this is an introduction to African philosophy unlike any other. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith distinctive insight Pascah Mungwini brings together African philosophy and the emancipative mission, introducing African thought as a practice defined by its own history and priority questions while always in dialogue with the world. He charts the controversies and contestations around the contemporary practice of philosophy as an academic enterprise in Africa, examining some of philosophy's most serious mistakes, omissions, and failures. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCovering the history of African philosophy's development and trajectory, Mungwini's introduction focuses on the struggle for intellectual liberation. His compelling portrayal reveals that true liberation begins by understanding one's own world, an essential point for anyone beginning to explore another philosophical tradition on its own terms.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Pascah Mungwini\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1350196509\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781350196506\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Academic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/05\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2023","brand":"Pascah Mungwini","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44064356991231,"sku":"9781350196506","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_bebf7ba7-ffa4-44f1-a3b5-2326e9168cba.jpg?v=1685395001","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/african-philosophy-pascah-mungwini-9781350196506","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}