Contemporary African Metaphysical Thought

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
مؤلف مشترك: SpringerLink (Online service)
مؤلفون آخرون: Agada, Ada (المحرر), Ofuasia, Emmanuel (المحرر), Yammeluan Ikuli, Bruno (المحرر)
الملخص:XIV, 276 p.
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اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2024.
الطبعة:1st ed. 2024.
الموضوعات:
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-73963-7
التنسيق: الكتروني كتاب الكتروني
جدول المحتويات:
  • Part 1. The Nature of Fundamental Reality
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Fundamental Reality in African Metaphysical Thought
  • 3. On the Distortion of Being in African Ontology
  • 4. Panentheism and Emmanuel Ofuasia’s Afro-Process Metaphysics
  • 5. Ìwà as Ontological Duality: A Prolegomena to an African Version of Event Metaphysics
  • 6. The Structure of Relational-Field Metaphysics
  • 7. Sophie Bọsẹdé Olúwọlé on Yoruba Philosophy, Knowing, Not-Knowing and the Pain of Letting Go
  • Part II. On God, Evil, and Causality
  • 8. The Vitalistic Universe and the Existence of God
  • 9. The Axiology of the African Limited-God
  • 10. Richard Swinburne and Kwasi Wiredu on God and (Moral) Evil
  • 11. The Antinomy of Relation: An Understanding of Causation and the Question of Destiny
  • Part III. Applied Metaphysics: African Medicine and Afro-communitarianism
  • 12. Metaphysical Issues in African Philosophy of Medicine
  • 13. Some Reflections on Binary Dualism, Complementarity and Afro-communitarianism.