American Indian Thought: Philosophical EssaysISBN: 978-0-631-22304-7
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346 pages
December 2003, Wiley-Blackwell
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Acknowledgments.
Introduction.
Part I: American Indians and Philosophy:.
1. Vine Deloria, Jr.: Why We Respect Our Elders Burial Grounds.
Part II: Epistemology and Knowing:.
2. Brian Yazzie Burkhart: What Coyote and Thales Can Teach Us.
3. V.F. Cordova: Approaches to Native American Philosophy.
4. John Dufour: Epistemology and Understanding.
Part III: Science, Math, Logic:.
5. Gregory Cajete: A Philosophy of Native Science.
6. Thomas Norton Smith: Indigenous Numerical Thought.
7. Anne Waters: That Alchemical Bering Strait Theory.
Part IV: Metaphysics and Being:.
8. Ted Jojola: Notes on Identity, Time, Place, and Space.
9. Anne Waters: Language Matters: NonDiscreet NonBinary Dualism.
10. Maureen E. Smith: Crippling the Spirit, Wounding the Soul: Native American Spiritual and Religious Suppression.
Part V: Phenomenology and Ontology.
11. Marilyn Notah Verney: On Authenticity.
12. Leslie Nawagesic: The Phenomenology of a Mugwump Life.
13. Anne Waters: Ontology of Identity and Interstitial Being.
Part VI: Ethics and Respect:.
14. V.F. Cordova: Ethics: The We and the I.
15. Thurmond Lee Hester: Choctaw Conceptions of the Excellence of the Self, with Implications for a Native Education.
16. Laurie Anne Whitt: Commodification of Knowledge.
Part VII: Social and Political:.
17. Steve Russell: Jurisprudence of Colonialism.
18. Dale Turner: Oral Traditions and the Politics of (Mis)recognition.
19. Annette Arkeketa: Repatriation: Religious Freedom, Equal Opportunity, and Institutional Racism.
Part VIII: Aesthetics:.
20. V.F. Cordova: Ethics: From an Artist’s Point of View.
21. David Martinez: Along the Horizon A World Appears: George Morrison and the Pursuit of an American Indian Aesthetic.
22. Thurmond Lee Hester: On Philosophical Discourse: Some Intercultural Musings.
Bibliography.
Index