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Critical exchanges

Clearing the ground: Spurious attacks and genuine issues in the debate about philosophy in a post‐colonial society

Pages 33-70 | Published online: 16 May 2008

Notes

  • Meyerson , Denise . 1995 . “Analytical philosophy and its South African critics” . Social Dynamics , 21 (1) : 57 – 87 .

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