Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò
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Nigerian-American philosopher
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Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò's Degrees
- Bachelors Philosophy University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò is a philosopher and professor of African political thought at the Africana Studies Research Center at Cornell University. He was born in Nigeria, where he lived most of his life except for five years in Canada.
Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò's Published Works
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Published Works
- How Colonialism Preempted Modernity in Africa (2010) (68)
- Exorcising Hegel's Ghost: Africa's Challenge to Philosophy* (1997) (51)
- Colonialism and Its Aftermath: The Crisis of Knowledge Production (1993) (40)
- Principles for Thinking about Carbon Dioxide Removal in Just Climate Policy (2020) (40)
- TOWARDS AN AFRICAN SOCIOLOGICAL TRADITION: A REJOINDER TO AKIWOWO AND MAKINDE (1990) (36)
- Elite Capture (2022) (34)
- Reconsidering Reparations (2022) (34)
- Investment in Cashew Kernel Oil Production: Cost and Return Analysis of Three Processing Methods (2012) (28)
- Yoruba art and language: Seeking the African in African art (2017) (25)
- States Are Not Basic Structures: Against State-Centric Political Theory (2019) (22)
- Measuring and Analyzing Informal Learning in the Digital Age (2015) (17)
- Legal Positivism and the African Legal Tradition: A Reply (1985) (16)
- The Rule of Law: The New Leviathan? (1999) (16)
- From moral hazard to risk-response feedback (2021) (14)
- Ifá: An Account of a Divination System and Some Concluding Epistemological Questions (2007) (14)
- Stoicism (as Emotional Compression) Is Emotional Labor (2020) (12)
- Against African Communalism (2016) (11)
- Africa Must Be Modern: A Manifesto (2014) (11)
- Post‐Independence African Political Philosophy (2007) (9)
- Who Are the Engineers? Solar Geoengineering Research and Justice (2021) (6)
- Legal Naturalism: A Marxist Theory of Law (1996) (6)
- Prophets Without Honour: African Apostles of Modernity in the Nineteenth Century (2001) (6)
- ON THE STABILITY OF RACIAL CAPITALISM (2022) (5)
- Material Insecurity, Racial Capitalism, and Public Health (2021) (4)
- Using Community Health Workers to Prevent Infectious Diseases in Women (2004) (4)
- Disparities in Infectious Diseases among Women in Developing Countries (2004) (4)
- The Empire Has No Clothes (2018) (4)
- The legal subject in modern African law: A Nigerian report (2006) (3)
- The Arc of the Moral Universe (2022) (3)
- Excluded Moderns and Race/Racism in Euro-American Philosophy: James Africanus Beale Horton (2018) (3)
- Looking Back, Facing Forward (2015) (3)
- Rethinking the Decolonization Trope in Philosophy (2019) (3)
- Obafemi Awolowo: Knowledge, Leadership, Governance (2016) (2)
- BEWARE OF SCHOOLS BEARING GIFTS (2017) (2)
- Looking Back and Looking Forward (2015) (2)
- Vice Signaling (2022) (2)
- On Diversifying the Philosophy Curriculum (1993) (2)
- 8. Reading the Colonizer’s Mind: Lord Lugard and the Philosophical Foundations of British Colonialism (2018) (2)
- Political obligation and military rule (1996) (2)
- Akínṣọlá Akìwọwọ: an intellectual appreciation (2021) (1)
- A Reparative Politics for the Climate Crisis: A Roundtable (2021) (1)
- Art as Eudaimonia: Embodied Identities and the Return Beat (2012) (1)
- A Unified Story for a Divided World (2021) (1)
- APPROPRIATING AFRICA: AN ESSAY ON NEW AFRICANIST SCHOOLS (2016) (1)
- The Orishas: The Influence of the Yoruba Cultural Diaspora (2017) (1)
- “The love of freedom brought us here”: An Introduction to Modern African Political Philosophy (2010) (1)
- Humanitarianism and Its Limits (2019) (1)
- Of Problem Moderns and Excluded Moderns (2017) (1)
- Civility as Self-Determination (2020) (1)
- Economic Evaluation of Soy- Chocolate Beverage Drink (2012) (0)
- Twilight of American Imperialism? (2020) (0)
- Fanon and the Decolonization of Philosophy (2010) (0)
- Doing sociology in Africa: notes towards advancing the Akìwọwọ project (2021) (0)
- On Rethinking Ownership of Development in Africa (2020) (0)
- West Africa Review: Editorial Introduction (2000) (0)
- Implementation Of Advanced Control Laws On A Laboratory-Scale Three-Tank System (2012) (0)
- Who Are the Engineers? Solar Geoengineering Research and Justice (2021) (0)
- An African Voice (1994) (0)
- Kofi Awoonor: The Essays of a Humanist (2019) (0)
- Introduction (2022) (0)
- What’s Next: Why Reparations Require Climate Justice (2022) (0)
- Reconsidering World History (2022) (0)
- Rethinking Political Philosophy in Modern Africa: a Proposal (2008) (0)
- Editorial: To Our Readers (2001) (0)
- ISAPS Presidential Address (2002) (0)
- 4. On the Autonomy of Law (2016) (0)
- Groundwork for the Practice of the Good Life (2020) (0)
- 6. Should Law Wither Away (2016) (0)
- On the Limits of Law at Century’s End (2001) (0)
- The Constructive View (2022) (0)
- 5. Change and Continuity in Law (2016) (0)
- 1. The Foundation: Marx on Law and Laws (2016) (0)
- Two themes in Decolonizing Universalism (2020) (0)
- Of Intellectuals, Politics and Public Policy-Making in Nigeria (2004) (0)
- 2. A Marxist Theory of Natural Law (2016) (0)
- 3. Laying Down the Law: The Positivization of Natural Law (2016) (0)
- Does the U.S. Need a Truth and Reconciliation Commission? (2023) (0)
- An example of analytical dependency—A reply to Howard Woodhouse (1985) (0)
- Art as Eudaimonia (2012) (0)
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