Focus on Black African thought

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écrit par Le Regard Libre · August 26, 2020 · 0 commentaire

Le Regard Libre N° 65 - Jean-David Ponci

The literature on Black African philosophy is mainly concerned with analyzing the extent to which it exists. This is a complex and endless debate. That's why we thought it would be more interesting to highlight a few typical elements of this thought. It's a way of cutting through the Gordian knot and getting to the heart of the matter: philosophy or not, what characterizes Black African thought, and what has it contributed to humanity?

La pensée africaine peut se subdiviser en quatre périodes: l’Egypte pharaonique, la patristique du Ier au IVe siècle après Jésus-Christ, la période musulmane du VIIe au XVIIe siècle et la période négro-africaine depuis le début du XVIIIe siècle à nos jours. Les deux philosophes africains les plus réputés ont vécu à l’époque patristique. Il s’agit d’Origène, qui naquit à

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