Lexington Book, 2023. — 289 p. — African Philosophy: Critical Perspectives and Global Dialogue. — ISBN 978-1793630797. Well-Being in African Philosophy: Insights for a Global Ethics of Development explores the notion of well-being in African and intercultural philosophy and its insights into global ethics of development. Drawing from longstanding debates on communitarianism in...
Routledge, 2003. — 813 p. — ISBN 978-0415968096. Divided into eight sections, each with introductory essays, the selections offer rich and detailed insights into a diverse multinational philosophical landscape. Revealed in this pathbreaking work is the way in which traditional philosophical issues related to ethics, metaphysics, and epistemology, for instance, take on specific...
Lexington Books, 2022. — 181 p. — African Philosophy: Critical Perspectives and Global Dialogue. — ISBN 978-1498599436. Partiality and Impartiality in African Philosophy fills the lacuna in African philosophy literature on the inherent tension between requirements of partiality (favoritism) and impartiality (equality). Motsamai Molefe deploys two strategies to philosophically...
Editions L'Harmattan, 2009. — 254 p. — ISBN 978-2296079069. Cet ouvrage est un parfait condensé de la philosophie africaine, d'hier et d'aujourd'hui, du Nord au Sud et de l'Est à l'Ouest du continent. En commençant la présentation de la philosophie africaine par la pensée de l'Egypte pharaonique, ce traité laisse clairement voir que l'ontologie des modernes (Heidegger ou...
Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2018. — XVII, 169 p., 17 b/w ill. — Philosophical Studies Series. — ISBN 978-3030019617. 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, he...
Lexington Books, 2019. — 134 p. — African Philosophy: Critical Perspectives and Global Dialogue. — ISBN 978-1498581899. Derrida and Africa takes up Jacques Derrida as a figure of thought in relation to Africa, with a focus on Derrida’s writings specifically on Africa, which were influenced in part by his childhood in El Biar. From chapters that take up Derrida as Mother to...
Routledge, 2014. — 172 p. — ISBN 978-1138652101. Much of the literature on the African philosophy of education juxtaposes two philosophical strands as mutually exclusive entities; traditional ethnophilosophy on the one hand, and ‘scientific’ African philosophy on the other. While traditional ethnophilosophy is associated with the cultural artefacts, narratives, folklore and...
Paragon House, 1991. — 276 p. — ISBN 1557783098. The eleven papers in this anthology, all by Africans, represent a variety of philosophical positions that are central to the debate in and on African philosophy as it has developed thus far. An introduction essay explores the historical, political, and existential context of the debate, and is followed by a presentation of the...
Oxford University Press, 2004. — 208 p. — ISBN 019511440X. In the last two decades the idea of African Philosophy has undergone significant change and scrutiny. Some critics have maintained that the idea of a system of philosophical thought tied to African traditions is incoherent. In African Philosophy Lee Brown has collected new essays by top scholars in the field that in...
Indiana University Press, 1996. — 248 p. — African Systems of Thought. — ISBN 978-0253210968. "Hountondji... writes not as an 'African' philosopher but as a philosopher on Africa... Hountondji's deep understanding of any civilization as necessarily pluralistic, and often even self-contradicting as it evolves, is simply magisterial... This is a precious gem of a book for anyone...
Lexington Books, 2017. — 120 p. — African Philosophy: Critical Perspectives and Global Dialogue — ISBN 978-1498512251. Many have argued that Ubuntu was a formative influence on the post-apartheid Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), South Africa’s famous transitional justice mechanism. A Discourse on African Philosophy: A New Perspective on Ubuntu and Transitional Justice...
Agiotis Nikos (ed.). — De Gruyter, 2021. — 300 p. — (Commentaria in Aristotelem Graeca et Byzantina – Series academica 5). This study contributes substantially to research on Aristotelian logic in Byzantium. It includes a critical edition of the commentary by Leo Magentenos, the Metropolitan of Mytilene (twelfth c.?) on Book II of the Prior Analytics along with an edition of...
Berlin/Boston: Walter de Gruyter, 2008. — 316 p. — (Commentaria in Aristotelem Graeca et Byzantina 3). In Greek Late Antiquity philosophy defined itself above all through the interpretation of authoritative texts such as Plato’s dialogues or the treatises of Aristotle. This work looks at the last Late Antique commentaries on Aristotle’s Physics, the pagan Simplicius and the...
Berlin/Boston: Walter de Gruyter, 2020. — 534 p. — (Commentaria in Aristotelem Graeca et Byzantina – Series academica 1). This study contains the first collection of preserved fragments, in Greek and Arabic, of the peripatetic philosopher Boethus of Sidon (first century BC) along with their French translation and an exhaustive commentary. This book is an indispensable work for...
Berlin/Boston: Walter de Gruyter, 2021. — 248 p. — (Commentaria in Aristotelem Graeca et Byzantina – Series academica 6). The Epitome physica by Nikephoros Blemmydes (1197 – after 1269) was one of the most widely disseminated textbooks of Aristotelian natural philosophy in the Byzantine and post-Byzantine worlds. This volume provides a manuscriptological, stemmatological and...
Berlin/Boston: Walter de Gruyter, 2024. — 114 p. — (Commentaria in Aristotelem Graeca et Byzantina – Series academica 10). This book presents newly discovered fragments from the lost ancient commentaries by Aspasios, Herminos, Alexander and Syrianos on Aristotle’s Sophistical Refutations. After presenting the fragments, which were preserved by the humanist and philosopher...
Berlin/Boston: Walter de Gruyter, 2023. — 246 p. — (Commentaria in Aristotelem Graeca et Byzantina – Series academica 9). Neoplatonists from Plotinus onward incorporate Aristotle’s logic and ontology into their philosophies: this process is of both intrinsic and historical interest and paves the way for subsequent philosophical debates in the Middle Ages and beyond. The ten...
Xenophontos Sophia, Addey Crystal (eds.). — Berlin/Boston: Walter de Gruyter, 2022. — 386 p. — (Commentaria in Aristotelem Graeca et Byzantina – Series academica 7). The Greek commentary tradition devoted to explicating Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics (NE) was extensive. It began in antiquity with Aspasius and reached a point of immense sophistication in the twelfth century with...
Bydén Börje (ed.). — Berlin/Boston: Walter de Gruyter, 2022. — 570 p. — (Commentaria in Aristotelem Graeca et Byzantina – Series academica 8). Theodore Metochites’ Aristotelian paraphrases (c. 1312), covering all 40 books of the Stagirite’s extant works on natural philosophy, constitute one of the major achievements of late Byzantine learning. This volume offers the first...
Пер. А. Н. Егунова. — Петроград: Academia, 1923. — 278 с. „Прекрасно", говорит Марк Аврелий, „утверждение Платона: кто ведет речь о людях, тот, с какой-то вершины взирая вниз, должен рассмотреть все земное: стада, войска, земледелие, браки, разводы, рождение, смерти, шум судилищ, пустынные страны, пестрые племена варваров, празднества, плачи, рынки— всю эту стройность,...
Пер. А. Н. Егунова. — Петроград.: Academia, 1923. — 234 с. „Прекрасно", говорит Марк Аврелий, „утверждение Платона: кто ведет речь о людях, тот, с какой-то вершины взирая вниз, должен рассмотреть все земное: стада, войска, земледелие, браки, разводы, рождение, смерти, шум судилищ, пустынные страны, пестрые племена варваров, празднества, плачи, рынки— всю эту стройность,...
Ullstein eBooks, 2012. — 245 S. — ISBN 9783843705097. Das Plädoyer des Bestseller-Autors und Philosophen Michael J. Sandel gegen die immer stärker um sich greifende Kommerzialisierung unserer Lebensbereiche In unserer Welt scheint heute so gut wie alles käuflich zu sein. Selbst Lebensbereiche, deren Wert eigentlich unbezifferbar ist – Gesundheit, Politik, Recht und Gesetz,...
Пер. А. В. Болдырева, Я. М. Боровского, А. И. Болтуновой. — Л.: Academia, 1924. — 152 с. Гиппий Больший . Введение. Перевод. Примечания. Гиппий Меньший . Введение. Перевод. Примечания. Ион . Введение. Перевод. Примечания. Менексен . Введение. Перевод. Примечания. Клитофонт . Введение. Перевод. Примечания.
Пер. С. А. Жебелева. — Л.: Academia, 1923. — 182 с. Никто ни в древности, ни в новое время не посягал оспаривать принадлежности Платону того диалога, который называется Σνιιπόοιον, „Пир“ . Более того: и древние и новые читатели „Пира“ признавали и признают его, если не за самое глубокое, то за самое блестящее произведение Платона. И надо сказать правду: „Пир" —жемчужина среди...
Пер. Н. Н. Томасова, Н. В. Самсонова. — Л.: Academia, 1929. — 198 с. „Парменид" — знаменитейший, по словам Гегеля, диалог Платона, — представляет много спорного и прямо таки загадочного. Вопрос о подлинности и времени написания, который ставился и ставится относительно всех диалогов Платона, относится и к Пармениду, при чем он представляет совершенно своеобразные трудности,...
Пер. С. А. Жебелева, Л. П. Карсавмна, Э. П. Радлова. — Петроград: Academia, 1923. — 224 с. Предисловие. Евтифрон . Введение. Перевод. Примечания. Апология Сократа . Введение. Перевод. Примечания. Критон . Введение. Перевод. Примечания. Федон . Введение. Перевод. Примечания.
New York: Autonomedia, 1998. — 205 p. Did the Nineteenth Century ever come to an end ? Was the "Twentieth" Century just a re-run? And what about the Twenty-First, the New Millennium? Another lackluster confirmation of the Eternal Return? Another garden of second-hand time? If to know "History" as tragedy is to escape its repetition as farce, then perhaps we need to look more...
Berkeley: Ardent Press, 2016. — 192 p. All plans for "saving the world" ultimately rest on the assumption that humanity must undergo a change of heart. The paradox here is that if this change were to occur, no plans would be needed to bring about a "different world." The change of heart, the different consciousness, would be in itself the very shift in direction, the Reversion...
Oxford University Press, 2018. — 592 p. — ISBN 978-0199943418. Recent years have seen a resurgence of interest, among both philosophers, legal scholars, and military experts, on the ethics of war. Due in part due to post 9/11 events, this resurgence is also due to a growing theoretical sophistication among scholars in this area. Recently there has been very influential work...