Short History of African Philosophy, Second Edition, Paperback - Barry Hallen

Discusses major ideas, figures, and schools of thought in philosophy in the African context. While drawing out critical issues in the formation of ...

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The Civil War was undeniably an integral event in American history, but for African Americans, whose personal liberties were dependent upon its out...

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New in the }VSI{ series, this examines the origins of the Druids and the evidence for their beliefs and practices. Also considers the cult revivals...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Prof. Julian (University of Zaragoza, Spain) CasanovaNumber of pages: 240Collection: Short Histories...

This Very Short Introduction looks at Africa's past and reflects on the changing ways it has been imagined and represented, both in Africa and beyo...

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Contemporary African art has grown out of the diverse histories and cultural heritage of the African continent and its diaspora. It is not characte...

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Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Peter Godfrey-SmithIllustration(s): 7 halftonesNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2021Dimen...

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Revision of: History of economic thought / Lionel Robbins -- Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1998.

Ritual is part of what it means to be human. Like sports, music, and drama, ritual defines and enriches culture, putting those who practice it in t...

The philosophical nature of post-truth and the precedents to this idea across the development of thought are analysed in relation to ten different ...

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