Meaning and Truth in African Philosophy Doing African Philosophy wit
This book offers a new way of doing African philosophy by building on an analysis of the way people talk. The author bases his investigation on the belief that traditional African philosophy is hidden in expressions used in ordinary language. As a result,
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Grivas Muchineripi Kayange
Meaning and Truth in African Philosophy Doing African Philosophy with Language
Philosophical Studies Series Volume 135
Editor-in-Chief Luciano Floridi, University of Oxford, Oxford Internet Institute, United Kingdom Mariarosaria Taddeo, University of Oxford, Oxford Internet Institute, United Kingdom Executive Editorial Board Patrick Allo, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium Massimo Durante, Universita` degli Studi di Torino, Italy Phyllis Illari, University College London, United Kingdom Shannon Vallor, Santa Clara University Board of Consulting Editors Lynne Rudder Baker, University of Massachusetts at Amherst Stewart Cohen, Arizona State University, Tempe Radu Bogdan, Tulane University Marian David, University of Notre Dame John M. Fischer, University of California at Riverside Keith Lehrer, University of Arizona, Tucson Denise Meyerson, Macquarie University Franc¸ois Recanati, Institut Jean-Nicod, EHESS, Paris Mark Sainsbury, University of Texas at Austin Barry Smith, State University of New York at Buffalo Nicholas D. Smith, Lewis & Clark College Linda Zagzebski, University of Oklahoma
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Grivas Muchineripi Kayange
Meaning and Truth in African Philosophy Doing African Philosophy with Language
Grivas Muchineripi Kayange Chancellor College University of Malawi Zomba, Malawi
ISSN 0921-8599 ISSN 2542-8349 (electronic) Philosophical Studies Series ISBN 978-3-030-01961-7 ISBN 978-3-030-01962-4 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-01962-4 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018958353 © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors, and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
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