Humanity - African Thought - Bibliography

Achebe, Chinua. Things Fall Apart. Oxford: Heinemann, 1996.

Gbadegesin, Segun. African Philosophy: Traditional Yoruba Philosophy and Contemporary African Realities. New York: Peter Lang, 1991.

Gyekye, Kwame. An Essay on African Philosophical Thought: The Akan Conceptual Scheme. 2nd rev. ed. Philadelphia: Temple University Press. 1995.

——. Tradition and Modernity: Philosophical Reflections on the African Experience. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997.

Hallen, Barry. The Good, the Bad, and the Beautiful: Discourse about Values in an Yoruba Culture. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2000.

Hallen, Barry, and J. O. Sodipo. Knowledge, Belief, and Witchcraft: Analytic Experiments in African Philosophy. 2nd ed. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1997.

Karp, Ivan, and D. A. Masolo, eds. African Philosophy as Cultural Inquiry. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2000.

Masolo, D. A. "African Philosophers in the Greco-Roman Era." In A Companion to African Philosophy, edited by Kwasi Wiredu. Malden, Mass.: Blackwell, 2004.

——. "The Concept of the Person in Luo Modes of Thought." In African Philosophy: New and Traditional Perspectives, edited by Lee M. Brown. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004.

Wiredu, Kwasi. Cultural Universals and Particulars: An African Perspective. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1996.

——. Philosophy and an African Culture. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 1980.

Wiredu, Kwasi, and Kwame Gyekye, eds. Person and Community: Ghanaian Philosophical Studies, I. Washington D.C.: Council for Research in Values and Philosophy, 1992.