Vol. 2007 No. 1 (2007)
The Evolution of Ghanaian African Philosophy Post-Colonially
Ezra Boateng, Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, Ashesi University
Joseph Osei, Ashesi University
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18842591
Published: January 27, 2007
Abstract
Ghana has a rich history of African philosophy that evolved post-colonially under various influences. A thematic analysis of historical texts and interviews with scholars from the field of African Studies. Themes emerged including a resurgence of traditional spiritual practices and a renewed emphasis on communal values in response to external pressures. Ghanaian African philosophy has adapted but remains deeply connected to its roots, providing a unique perspective for understanding contemporary African thought. Further research should examine the impact of globalization and technological advancements on Ghanaian philosophical discourse.
How to Cite
Ezra Boateng, Joseph Osei (2007). The Evolution of Ghanaian African Philosophy Post-Colonially. African Chiropractic Journal, Vol. 2007 No. 1 (2007). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18842591
Keywords
AfricanizationColonialismDecolonialityEthnographyHistoriographyPostcolonialismSyncretism