Contemporary African Metaphysical Thought

Contemporary African Metaphysical Thought

Yammeluan Ikuli, Bruno; Agada, Ada; Ofuasia, Emmanuel

Springer International Publishing AG

01/2025

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9783031739620

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Part 1. The Nature of Fundamental Reality.- 1. Introduction.- 2. Fundamental Reality in African Metaphysical Thought.- 3. On the Distortion of Being in African Ontology.- 4. Panentheism and Emmanuel Ofuasia's Afro-Process Metaphysics.- 5. Iwa as Ontological Duality: A Prolegomena to an African Version of Event Metaphysics.- 6. The Structure of Relational-Field Metaphysics.- 7. Sophie B?s?de Oluw?le on Yoruba Philosophy, Knowing, Not-Knowing and the Pain of Letting Go.- Part II. On God, Evil, and Causality.- 8. The Vitalistic Universe and the Existence of God.- 9. The Axiology of the African Limited-God.- 10. Richard Swinburne and Kwasi Wiredu on God and (Moral) Evil.- 11. The Antinomy of Relation: An Understanding of Causation and the Question of Destiny.- Part III. Applied Metaphysics: African Medicine and Afro-communitarianism.- 12. Metaphysical Issues in African Philosophy of Medicine.- 13. Some Reflections on Binary Dualism, Complementarity and Afro-communitarianism.
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African philosophy;African metaphysics;African ontology;vital force;panpsychism