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Eze, Emmanuel Chukwudi.

On reason : rationality in a world of cultural conflict and racism / Emmanuel Chukwudi Eze. - Durham : Duke University Press, 2008. - xx, 327 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-317) and index.

Preface: What is rationality? -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Diversity and the social questions of reason -- Varieties of rational experience -- Ordinary historical reason -- Science, culture, and principles of rationality -- Languages of time in postcolonial memory -- Reason and unreason in politics.

ISBN: 9780822341789 (cloth : alk. paper) 0822341786 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780822341956 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0822341956 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2007044868

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA825321 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 014537148 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Reason.
Culture conflict.
Multiculturalism.
Ethnicity.
Philosophy, African.

LC Class. No.: BC177 / .E94 2008