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Waghid, Yusef.

African philosophy of education reconsidered : on being human / Yusef Waghid. - x, 143 pages ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-138) and index.

In defence of a communitarian view of African philosophy of education -- Towards a different understanding of African metaphysics and epistemology -- Religion, ethics and aesthetics in African cultures: rethinking African philosophy of education -- Towards a different understanding of African education: reconstituting the place of Ubuntu -- On enacting Ubuntu, democratic citizenship education and the enlargement of moral imagination: learning and teaching in South Africa -- On education and human rights in Africa: restating the claims of cosmopolitan justice -- On educational change and the illusion of inclusion: against exclusion on the African continent -- Postscript: terrorism and the challenges to African philosophy of education.

ISBN: 9780415825849 (hardback)

LCCN: 2013006472

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Education--Philosophy.--Africa

LC Class. No.: LA1501 / .W34 2014

Dewey Class. No.: 370.96