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African philosophy

by Théophile Obenga

Presents new scholarship from "unearthed oral and written data clarifying Africa's history, philosophy, literature and culture from the upheavals of today all the way back to the beginnings of human society in the Great Lakes region of central, East Africa, Ethiopia, Nubia, and Egypt." Presents key Egyptian hieroglyphic texts with line-by-line translations and transliterations, giving readers access to the ancient documents.

Chappie’s discussion starters

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  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?