Paulin J. Hountondji

Paulin Hountondji
Hountondji in 2005
Born	Paulin Jidenu Hountondji (1942-04-11) 11 Eprelụ 1942 Abidjan, Colony of Côte d'Ivoire, French West Africa
Died	2 Febụwarị 2024(2024-02-02) (aged 81) Cotonou, Benin
Nationality	Beninese

Paulin Jidenu Hountondji (11 Eprel 1942 - 2 Febụwarị 2024) bụ onye Beninese ọkà ihe ọmụma, onye ndọrọ ndọrọ ọchịchị na onye agụmakwụkwọ a na-ewere dị ka otu n'ime ndị kachasị mkpa n'akụkọ ihe mere eme nke Nkà ihe ọmụma Afrịka.^[1] Site na 1970s gawa, ọ kụziri na Université Nationale du Bénin na Cotonou, ebe ọ bụ Prọfesọ nke Nkà Ihe Ọmụma. Na mmalite 1990s ọ rụrụ ọrụ nwa oge dị ka onye minista na-ahụ maka agụmakwụkwọ na onye minista maka ọdịbendị na nkwukọrịta ozi na gọọmentị Benin.

Agụmakwụkwọ na ọrụ

Paulin J. Hountondji gụrụ akwụkwọ na École Normale Supérieure, Paris, gụsịrị akwụkwọ na 1966, wee nweta akara mmụta doctorate na 1970 (akwụkwọ akụkọ ya dị na Edmund Husserl). Mgbe afọ abụọ kụziri ihe na Besançon (France), Kinshasa na Lubumbashi (Democratic Republic of the Congo), ọ nakweere post na Université Nationale du Bénin na Cotonou, ebe ọ kụziri ogologo oge dị ka Prọfesọ nke Nkà Ihe Ọmụma.

Otú ọ dị, ọrụ agụmakwụkwọ ya kwụsịrị site na oge ọ nọrọ na ndọrọ ndọrọ ọchịchị. Ebe ọ bụ na ọ bụ onye a ma ama na-akatọ ọchịchị aka ike nke ndị agha chịrị mba ya, Hountondji tinyere aka na nloghachi Benin na ọchịchị onye kwuo uche ya (na 1992), ma jee ozi na gọọmentị dị ka Minista nke Mmụta na Minista nke Ọdịbendị na nkwukọrịta ruo mgbe ọ gbara arụkwaghịm ma laghachi na Mahadum na 1994.

Hountondji bụ ruo mgbe ọnwụ ya onye isi nke African Center for Advanced Studies na Porto-Novo, Benin, ma jee ozi dị ka Bingham Prọfesọ nke Humanities site na 1 August 2008 ruo 31 December 2008 na Mahadum Louisville na Louisville, Kentucky.^[2]

N'afọ 1999, e nyere Hountondji Onyinye Prince ClausOnyinye Prince Claus Claus Fund, otu mba ụwa na-ahụ maka ọdịbendị na mmepe nke dị na Amsterdam.

Ọrụ nkà ihe ọmụma

Mmetụta nkà ihe ọmụma Hountondji gụnyere mmadụ abụọ n'ime ndị nkuzi ya na Paris, Louis Althusser na Jacques Derrida. Aha ya dabere na ọrụ ya dị oke mkpa gbasara ọdịdị nke nkà ihe ọmụma Africa. Ebumnuche ya bụ ethnophilosophy nke ndị edemede dịka Placide Tempels na Alexis Kagame. Ọ rụrụ ụka na ụzọ dị otú ahụ na-agbagwojuru anya ụzọ nke anthropology na ndị nke nkà ihe ọmụma, na-emepụta "a ngwakọ ịdọ aka ná ntị na-enweghị a recognizable ọnọdụ na ụwa nke tiori" ([1997], p. 52). Akụkụ nke nsogbu ahụ sitere n'eziokwu ahụ bụ na ethnophilosophy bụ n'ụzọ dị ukwuu nzaghachi na echiche Western echiche nke Africa; a polemical ọrụ na-arụ ọrụ megide ya nkà ihe ọmụma ndaba.

Ụzọ ya gbasapụrụ ntakịrị na ọrụ mgbe e mesịrị; ọ ka jụrụ ethnophilosophy dị ka ezi ịdọ aka ná ntị nkà ihe ọmụma, ma ọ kwagara n'ebe ọzọ nke njikọ nke omenala African echiche na siri ike usoro nkà ihe ọmụma. Ọ gbachitere akwụkwọ akụkọ ahụ ruo ụbọchị ikpeazụ ya.^[3]

Ọnwụ

Hountondji nwụrụ na Cotonou na 2 Febụwarị 2024, mgbe ọ dị afọ 81. ^[4]

Akwụkwọ

• [Ihe e dere n'ala ala peeji] "True and False Pluralism", na Olaniyan, Tejumola; Quayson, Ato, eds. (2007) in Olaniyan: African Literature: An Anthology of Criticism and Theory. Oxford: Blackwell. ISBN 9781405112000. OCLC 137209589. (2007). Akwụkwọ edemede Africa: Anthology of Criticism and Theory. Oxford: Blackwell. ISBN 9781405112000.  OCLC 137209589. 
• [Ihe e dere n'ala ala peeji] Banyere "nkà ihe ọmụma Africa": nkatọ nke ethnophilosophy, Paris: Maspéro, 1976. E gosipụtara ya na ndepụta nke 100 Best Books of the 20th Century nke Africa. ^[5]
  • bipụtara na Bekee (transl. H. Evans & J. Rée) dị ka African Philosophy: Myth and Reality, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, 1983.
  • mbipụta nke abụọ nke nsụgharị Bekee na mmeghe nke Abiola Irele, 1996.  African Philosophy: Myth and Reality. Second edition. archive.org. Internet Archive. Retrieved on 21 September 2023."African Philosophy: Myth and Reality. Mbipụta nke abụọ". archive.org Ebe ndebe ihe n'ịntanetị . E nwetara ya na 21 Septemba 2023.
• Hountondji (1985). "The Master's voice: remarks on the problem of human rights in Africa". Philosophical foundations of human rights: 319-332. Retrieved on 15 March 2024. 
• Hountondji (1987). "What can philosophy do?" (PDF). Quest. Philosophical Discussions. An International African Journal of Philosophy 1 (2): 2-29. Retrieved on 21 September 2023. 
• (1994) in Hountondji: Les savoirs endogènes : pistes pour une recherche. [Dakar]: Codesria. ISBN 9782869780392. OCLC 42736719. 
• Hountondji (1997). Combats pour le Sens: Un Itineraire Africain. Cotonou: Flamboyants. ISBN 9789956790265. 
• (1997) in Hountondji: Endogenous Knowledge: research trails. Dakar: Codesria. ISBN 9782869780408. OCLC 40340094. 
• Hountondji (2000). "Tradition, Hindrance, or Inspiration?" (PDF). Quest. Philosophical Discussions. An International African Journal of Philosophy XIV (1-2): 5-11. Retrieved on 21 September 2023. 
• (2000) in Hountondji: Economie et société au Bénin : d'hier à demain. Paris: Harmattan. ISBN 9782738493880. OCLC 45890156. 
• Hountondji (2002). The Struggle for Meaning: Reflections on Philosophy, Culture and Democracy in Africa. Athens: Ohio University Press. ISBN 9780896802254. OCLC 899031297. 

Akwụkwọ edemede nke abụọ

• Abiola Irele (2001). "5. Hountondji", in Arrington: A Companion to the Philosophers. Oxford: Blackwell. ISBN 0-631-22967-1. 
• Dübgen (2019). "The Debate on Ethnophilosophy Between Hountondji and His Contemporary Critics", Paulin Hountondji. African Philosophy as Critical Universalism, Global Political Thinkers. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan / Springer, 13-45. DOI:10.1007/978-3-030-01995-2. ISBN 978-3-030-01995-2. OCLC 1051670233. 
• Serequeberhan (1994). The Hermeneutics of African Philosophy. New York: Routledge. ISBN 9780415908016. OCLC 29312408. 

Ihe odide

1. Verharen on Hountondji, 'The Struggle for Meaning: Reflections on Philosophy, Culture, and Democracy in Africa' | H-Africa | H-Net. networks.h-net.org. Retrieved on 20 March 2021.
2. University of Louisville. Department of Philosophy. louisville.edu. University of Louisville. Retrieved on 21 September 2023.
3. A final, joyful and philosophical encounter with Paulin Hountondji : Pr. Erwan Dianteill pays tribute to a great thinker. NaGuEzÉ INFO (2024-02-07). Retrieved on 2024-02-07.
4. Nossiter (19 March 2024). Paulin Hountondji, Revolutionary African Philosopher, Dies at 81. The New York Times. Retrieved on 19 March 2024.
5. Africa's 100 best books of the 20th Century. ascleiden.nl. African Studies Centre Leiden (3 March 2020). Retrieved on 21 September 2023.

Hụkwa

• Nkà ihe ọmụma Afrịka
• Jacques Derrida
• Louis Althusser
• Ndepụta nke ndị edemede Africa
• Ndepụta nke ndị edemede Benin