Emmanuel Chukwudi Eze
Emmanuel Chukwudi Eze (born January 18, 1963 , † December 30, 2007 in Lewisburg , Pennsylvania ) was a Nigerian philosopher .
Eze was a philosophy professor at DePaul University in Chicago (Illinois) and editor of numerous standard works on postcolonial philosophy, the history of European philosophy and the history of African philosophy . He was editor-in-chief of Philosophia Africana magazine .
Works
- On Reason: Rationality in a World of Cultural Conflict and Racism (2008) ISBN 978-0-8223-4195-6 [1]
- Achieving our Humanity: The Idea of the Postracial Future (2001), ISBN 0-415-92941-5 .
- Race and the Enlightenment: A Reader (1997), ISBN 0-631-20137-8 .
- Postcolonial African Philosophy. A critical reader Oxford: Blackwell, 1997. ISBN 0-631-20340-0
- African Philosophy: An Anthology , ISBN 0-631-20338-9 .
- Pensamiento Africano (I): Ética y política , ISBN 84-7290-155-6 .
- Pensamiento Africano (II): Filosofía , ISBN 84-7290-189-0 .
- Pensamieto Africano (III): Cultura y Sociada , ISBN 84-7290-282-X .
Reviews
- Carmen L. Bohórquez: “Apel, Dussel, Wiredu and Eze: An Intercultural Approach to the Ideal of Justice,” Revista de Filosofia , Vol. 34, no. 1 (2000): 7-16.
- Michael A. Rosenthal: “'The black, scabby Brazilian': Some Thoughts on Race and Early Modern Philosophy,” Philosophy and Social Criticism , vol. L 31, no. 2 (2005): 211-221.
- ML Thomas: "The Consensus-Democracy Model of the Akan as an Alternative Approach to Political Decision Making."
"Achieving our Humanity: The Idea of the Postracial Future"
- Frank M. Kirkland: Notre Dame Philosophical Review , 2002.04.05 online at ndpr.nd.edu (English)
- Cleavis Headley: “The Ideal of the Postracial Future,” in: Philosophia Africana , Vol. 7, No. 1, 2004: 109-202.
- Charles W. Mills: "Kant's Untermenschen , in: Andrew Valls (ed.), Race and Racism in Modern Philosophy , Cornell University Press, 2005, pp. 169-193.
"Race and the Enlightenment: A Reader" :
- Peter Hulme: Research in African Literatures , Vol. 31, No. 2, 2000: 232-233 [2]
- Bob Carter, “Out of Africa: Philosophy, 'race' and agency,” in: Radical Philosophy , May / June 1998. [3]
- Andrew N. Carpenter: Teaching Philosophy, Vol. 23 No. 3 (2000).
- Felmon Davis, Constellations , Vol. 5, No. 2, 1998: 296-304 [4]
- Journal of Blacks in Higher Education , No. 1997, 16: 137-138
- Adam Shatz: “What has the worst of the enlightenment have to do with the best of it ?,” in: Lingua Franca , April-May 1997, pp. 19-20
“Postcolonial African Philosophy: A Critical Reader” :
- Kai Kresse: polylog: Forum for Intercultural Philosophy [5]
- Philosopher's Magazine . [6]
- The Sociological Review , vol. 45, no. 4, 1997: 704-750 [7]
- Transformation , Vol. 18, No. 4, 2001: 264 [8]
“African Philosophy: An Anthology” :
- Barry Hallen, “African Philosophy in a New Key,” in: African Studies Review , Vol. 3, 2000: 131-134.
- Stephen Clark, “African Philosophy: an anthology,” in: Afr Aff (Lond), 1999 98: 128-130.
- Nigel Gibson: In: African and Asian Studies , Vol. 36, No. 3, 2001: 253-329.
- Rodney C. Roberts: In: Philosophy East and West , October, 1999 [9]
Contributions
- The Color of Reason: The Idea of Race in Kant's Anthropology . In: Katherine Faull : Anthropology and the German Enlightenment. Lewisburg, PA: Bucknell University Press, 1995
See also
Web links
- Democracy or Consensus? A reply to Wiredu from Emmanuel Chukwudi Eze
- African Philosophy at the Turn of the Millennium Interview with Rick Lewis
- Homepage of the journal Philosophia Africana
- http://www.uofaweb.ualberta.ca/polisci/multimedia.cfm?cfnocache&type=2&feed=10130 Video in three parts of his lecture Diversity and the Languages of Reason
Individual evidence
- ↑ Emmanuel Chukwudi Eze, 1963-2007 , message from January 9, 2008 on dukeupress.typepad.com (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Eze, Emmanuel Chukwudi |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Nigerian philosopher |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 18, 1963 |
DATE OF DEATH | December 30, 2007 |
Place of death | Lewisburg , Pennsylvania |