Question
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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Summary
| 2024 ARGOS @ Chicago | 11/23/2024 | Y | 6 | 18.33 | 83% | 83% | 17% |
| 2024 ARGOS @ Christ's College | 12/14/2024 | Y | 3 | 10.00 | 33% | 67% | 0% |
| 2024 ARGOS @ Columbia | 11/23/2024 | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 67% | 67% | 0% |
| 2024 ARGOS @ McMaster | 11/17/2024 | Y | 5 | 10.00 | 80% | 20% | 0% |
| 2024 ARGOS @ Stanford | 02/22/2025 | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 67% | 67% | 33% |
Data
| You cannot go to Aarhus to see his peat-brown head / With eyes like ripening fruit | Ryan Wesley Routh's 10 000 NATO-trained Afghan Quizbowlers | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| She Dicer On My Argonaute Till I RNA Interfere | I'd prefer to have the team name be Christensen et al. than anything that Erik cooks up | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Simpson Agonistes: The Crisis of Donut | Moderator Can't Neg me While in Alpha | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Tensei Shitara Flashcard Data Ken | The Only Existing Manuscript from A Clockwork Orange | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Communism is Soviet power plus the yassification of the whole country | as rational as the square root of two power bottoms | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |