F Ochieng’-Odhiambo
Biographic Data
| ID | 9229557 |
|---|---|
| NAME | F Ochieng’-Odhiambo |
| GIVEN NAMES | F |
| FAMILY NAME | Ochieng’-Odhiambo |
| SIGNATURE | ODHIAMBO F O |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of the West Indies |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Communalism in African Cultures and the Naming System among the Luo of Kenya
The essay has two parts. The first part outlines one cardinal aspect that runs through traditional African societies: the communal spirit. It is argued that it is this aspect of traditional African societies that sets them apart from the individualistic Western societies. The notions of ontology, ethics, and marriage are used to characterize the communal spirit. The second part, which is the core of the essay, focuses on the naming system among t…
The Evolution of Sagacity
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The Evolution of Sagacity
Communalism in African Cultures and the Naming System among the Luo of Kenya
The essay has two parts. The first part outlines one cardinal aspect that runs through traditional African societies: the communal spirit. It is argued that it is this aspect of traditional African societies that sets them apart from the individualistic Western societies. The notions of ontology, ethics, and marriage are used to characterize the communal spirit. The second part, which is the core of the essay, focuses on the naming system among t…
Epistemology (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · African history and culture analysis (1 work) · African philosophy (1 work) · Anthropology (1 work) · Communalism (1 work) · Environmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and Beyond (1 work) · Ethnic group (1 work) · Humility (1 work) · Individualism (1 work)