Oladipupo Sunday Layi
Biographic Data
| ID | 9229554 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Oladipupo Sunday Layi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Oladipupo Sunday |
| FAMILY NAME | Layi |
| SIGNATURE | LAYI O S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Aga Khan Foundation |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
“Is it possible to do Postmodern Philosophy Unbeknownst?”
This article takes its inspiration from Jacques Derrida to consider how deconstructionism can be done inadvertently. This possibility is underscored when one considers how a very significant phrase in Ifá texts— “A díá fún . . .” has been construed away from its transliteration as “Ifá divination was performed for . . .” by each of Oluwole and Karenga. Oluwole justifies her “deconstruction” on the grounds that such transliteration does not captur…
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“Is it possible to do Postmodern Philosophy Unbeknownst?”
This article takes its inspiration from Jacques Derrida to consider how deconstructionism can be done inadvertently. This possibility is underscored when one considers how a very significant phrase in Ifá texts— “A díá fún . . .” has been construed away from its transliteration as “Ifá divination was performed for . . .” by each of Oluwole and Karenga. Oluwole justifies her “deconstruction” on the grounds that such transliteration does not captur…
African cultural and philosophical studies (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Linguistics (1 work) · Literature (1 work) · Philosophy (1 work) · Philosophy, Ethics, and Existentialism (1 work) · Postmodernism (1 work)