African Philosophy

1984

Keita, Lancinay: „African Philosophical Tradition“, in: Wright, Richard A.: African Philosophy: An Introduction. Lanham: University Press of America, 3rd ed. 1984, S. 57-76. 

1987

Fløistad, Guttorm (ed.): Contemporary Philosophy. A new survey. Volume 5: African Philosophy. Dordrecht: Springer 1987. [Table of Contents]

1990

Odera Oruka, H.: Sage Philosophy. Indigenous thinkers and modern debate on African philosophy. Leiden; New York: E.J. Brill 1990. [Table of Contents]

1993

Shutte, Augustine: Philosophy for Africa. Cape Town: UCT Press 2009. [Table of Contents] [Internet Archive]

1994

Masolo, Dismas A.: African philosophy in search of identity. Bloomington: Indiana University Press 1994. [Table of Contents]

1998

Boele van Hensbroek, Pieter: African political philosophy, 1860 - 1995: an inquiry into three families of discourse, Groningen: Rijksuniversiteit Groningen 1998. [Table of Contents] 

Imbo, Samuel Oluoch: An introduction to African Philosophy. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield 1998. [Table of Contents] [Internet Archive]

1999

Osuagwu, Innocent Maduakolam: African historical reconstruction: a methodological option for African studies: The North African case of the ancient history of philosophy. Owerri, Nigeria: Amamihe 1999. [Table of Contents]

Oluwole, Sophie: Philosophy and Oral Tradition. Lagos: African Research Konsultancy (ARK) 1999.

2001

Osuagwu, Innocent Maduakolam:  Early medieval history of African philosophy: the Africanity of the early medieval history of philosophy or of the Christian phase of North African Catholic thinkers. Owerri, Nigeria: Amamihe 2001.

2002

Hallen, Barry: A short history of African philosophy. Bloomington: Indiana University Press 2002, ²2009. [Table of Contents] [Internet Archive]

2004

Wiredu, Kwasi (Ed.). 2004. A companion to African philosophy. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing. [Table of Contents]
i.a. with contributions by:

Diagne, Souleymane Bachir: "Pre-Colonial African Philosophy In Arabic", pp. 66-77.
by Masolo,  Dismas  A.:  “African  Philosophers  in  the  Greco- Roman  Era.”, S. 50- 65.
by Obenga T.  “Egypt:  Ancient  History  of  African  Philosophy.”, S. 31- 49.

2007

Makumba, Maurice M.: Introduction to African philosophy: past and present. Nairobi 2007. [Table of Contents]

2008

Gordon, Lewis: Introduction to Africana philosophy. Cambridge/New York: Cambridge Univ. Press 2008. [Table of Contents]

2009

Nash, Andrew. The Dialectical Tradition in South Africa. Routledge: New York 2009. [Table of Contents]

2010 

Osuagwu, Innocent Maduakolam: A modern history of African philosophy: focus on Anton Wilhelm Amo, an African philosopher in 18th century German diaspora. Owerri, Nigeria: Amamihe 2010.

2011

Abanuka, Batholomew: A History of African Philosophy. Enugu, Nigeria: Spiritan Publications 2011.

2018

Diagne, Souleymane Bachir: "Decolonizing the history of African philosophy", in: Anton Wilhelm Amo Lectures, vol. 4, ed. Matthias Kaufmann, Richard Rottenburg and Reinhold Sackmann. Halle (Saale): Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg 2018.

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Chimakonam, Jonathan O. (no date) History of African Philosophy. [Internet Archive]

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