Three essays on truth by this thinker were collected by Liam Kofi Bright, who used this thinker’s concept of “conceptual decolonization” in his paper “White Psychodrama.” For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this author of Philosophy and an African Culture. Unlike an alphabetically-earlier philosopher, this philosopher claimed that the term onipa expressed a continuous character of personhood.
ANSWER: Kwasi Wiredu (That alphabetically-earlier thinker was Kwame Gyekye.)
[10e] Wiredu’s conceptual decolonisation argues against these things assumed by colonizing powers. A book by Wiredu is titled for the “cultural” type of these things, which are contrasted with particulars.
ANSWER: universals [accept Cultural Universals and Particulars]
[10m] In an essay on conceptual decolonization, Wiredu claimed that the term adwene (“AH-djeh-nay”) was categorically distinct from a conception formulated by this thinker. The Ethiopian philosopher Zera Yacob’s rationalist philosophy is often compared to this thinker’s methodology.
ANSWER: René Descartes [accept Cartesian dualism]
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