Indiana University Press (1996)
| Abstract |
The eminent Ghanaian philosopher Kwasi Wiredu confronts the paradox that while Western cultures recoil from claims of universality, previously colonized peoples, seeking to redefine their identities, insist on cultural particularities.
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| Keywords | Philosophy, Akan Akan (African people Religion Akan (African people Social conditions Philosophy, African Universalism Particularism (Theology |
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| Call number | B5619.G4.W57 1996 |
| ISBN(s) | 0253210801 9780253210807 |
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