The Egyptian Philosophers
Subtitle: Ancient African Voices from Imhotep to Akhenaten
By: Molefi Kete Asante.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: African American Images
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Chicago, USA
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 126
ISBN-13: 9780913543665
Copyright date: 2000
Subjects: Philosophy, Egyptian.
First sentence: I have written this book for those who are interested in discovering the knowledge of the ancient ways.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-126).
Table of contents: label: Preface
title: v; label: Chronology of Ancient World Philosophers
title: xiii; label: I. The African Mind
title: 1; label: II. THe Four Celestial Elements
title: 13; label: III. Imhotep and the Emergence of Reason
title: 21; label: IV. Ptahotep and the Moral Order
title: 37; label: V. Instructions to Kagemni for Success
title: 49; label: VI. Merikare on Common Sense
title: 57; label: VII. Sehotepibre on Loyalty
title: 61; label: VIII. Amenemhat Sings the Blues
title: 69; label: IX. Khunanup: Class and Maat
title: 75; label: X. Amenhotep, Son of Hapu: Contemplation and Its Rewards
title: 87; label: XI. Duauf On Loving Books
title: 93; label: XII. Akhenaten: The Divine Is Everywhere
title: 99; label: XIII. Amenemope: On the Use of Time
title: 107; label: XIV. The Living World of Maat
title: 113; label: Glossary of Useful Terms
title: 117; label: Kemetic Chronology
title: 119; label: Selected References
title: 124