Tradition and Modernity

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Author	: Kwame Gyekye
Publisher	: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages	: 359
Release	: 1997
ISBN-10	: 9780195112252
ISBN-13	: 0195112253
Rating	: 4/5 (52 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Tradition and Modernity by : Kwame Gyekye

Book excerpt: Gyekye offers a philosophical interpretation and critical analysis of the African cultural experience in modern times, and shows how Western philosophical concepts help in addressing a wide range of specifically African problems.

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