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Pascah Mungwini, "African Philosophy: Emancipation and Practice" (Bloomsbury, 2022)

New Books in Philosophy

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Philosophy and Intercultural Dialogue

Next chapter in the book talks about dialogue, which I think as you're pointing out correctly does need translation in order for it to happen in many different contexts. So let's talk a little bit about what you mean by intercultural dialogue, first of all, and why do you think this is really important for philosophy. When I looked at the question of intercultural Dialogue, I promised my argument for intercultural dialogue on a specific question which I use to introduce the chapter. And I used the question of what can be done in order to be true to both philosophy and to humanity. Now that question I raised it again is a well known background about the history of philosophy and its exclusionary tendencies

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