Course Exam
180038 VO-L Philosophy in Africa - An Introduction (2012S)
From Ancient Egypt to 20th Century
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Monday
02.07.2012
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Examination topics
The lecture is an introduction. In addition to the presentation of the lecturer, the reading of selected basic texts will be a necessary precondition. Space for discussion and questions will be available in each unit.
Assessment and permitted materials
oral exam (date to be announced) or a thesis (15 pages)
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
The aim of the lecture is both to promote knowledge about the development of philosophical thought on the African continent south of the Sahara and a critical discussion of various theories on the development of philosophy in Africa, beyond any romanticism, exoticism and trials to reduce Africa on one African authenticity.
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