Zekeh S Gbotokuma
Biographic Data
| ID | 1723407 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Zekeh S Gbotokuma |
| GIVEN NAMES | Zekeh S |
| FAMILY NAME | Gbotokuma |
| SIGNATURE | GBOTOKUMA Z S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Morgan State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Race and the Civilizing Mission
Waibinte Wariboko's book reminds us of the fact that despite our common humanity and universal brotherhood, ‘the problem of the colour line’ à la Du Bois is also a problem of the twenty-first century. The book is also reminiscent of the deep meaning of Joseph Conrad's statement in the Heart of Darkness that, ‘the conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who have a different complexion or slightly flatter noses than …
Commentaries on “Between History and the Gods
Comments on E. C. Eze's "Between History and the Gods:Reason, Morality, and Politics in Today's Africa" Zekeh S. Gbotokuma (bio) There is no better way to start this piece than by acknowledging E. C. Eze's invaluable contribution to philosophy in general, and to African philosophy in particular. His transition to, and membership in, the other world has created a void and a vacancy that will be impossible to fill. As a fellow African from the Demo…
Heidegger
Negritude and Civilization are not Paradoxical. Meditations on the 90 000-year-old bone technology from Katanda, Zaire
Dans le passé, de nombreux chercheurs et philosophes ont adopté une position eurocentrique allant jusqu'à nier l'humanité du monde noir. Cependant, avec le progrès des sciences humaines et de l'historiographie, il faut bien admettre que l'Europe n'est pas le centre du monde. Des découvertes archéologiques, entre autres, confirment les idées de Cheikh Anta Diop sur « l'antériorité des civilisations nègres ». Tel est le cas de la découverte faite a…
L'enfer c'est las sorciers
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L'enfer c'est las sorciers
Negritude and Civilization are not Paradoxical. Meditations on the 90 000-year-old bone technology from Katanda, Zaire
Dans le passé, de nombreux chercheurs et philosophes ont adopté une position eurocentrique allant jusqu'à nier l'humanité du monde noir. Cependant, avec le progrès des sciences humaines et de l'historiographie, il faut bien admettre que l'Europe n'est pas le centre du monde. Des découvertes archéologiques, entre autres, confirment les idées de Cheikh Anta Diop sur « l'antériorité des civilisations nègres ». Tel est le cas de la découverte faite a…
Heidegger
Commentaries on “Between History and the Gods
Comments on E. C. Eze's "Between History and the Gods:Reason, Morality, and Politics in Today's Africa" Zekeh S. Gbotokuma (bio) There is no better way to start this piece than by acknowledging E. C. Eze's invaluable contribution to philosophy in general, and to African philosophy in particular. His transition to, and membership in, the other world has created a void and a vacancy that will be impossible to fill. As a fellow African from the Demo…
Race and the Civilizing Mission
Waibinte Wariboko's book reminds us of the fact that despite our common humanity and universal brotherhood, ‘the problem of the colour line’ à la Du Bois is also a problem of the twenty-first century. The book is also reminiscent of the deep meaning of Joseph Conrad's statement in the Heart of Darkness that, ‘the conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who have a different complexion or slightly flatter noses than …
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