Prof. Dr. Paulin Jidenu Hountondji

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsPhilosophy,Social and Cultural Anthropology and Ethnology
KeywordsDescartes, Kant, Husserl, Critique of Ethnophilosophy, Anthropology of Knowledge

Current contact address

CountryBenin
CityPorto-Novo
InstitutionUniversite d'Abomey-Calavi
InstituteAfrican Centre for Advanced Studies

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Alwin DiemerPhilosophisches Institut, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf
Prof. Dr. Erdmute AlberFacheinheit Ethnologie, Universität Bayreuth, Bayreuth
Start of initial sponsorship01/11/1980

Programme(s)

1980Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2007Paulin J. Hountondji (ed.), Richard Rorty, etc.: La rationalité, une ou plurielle?. Codesria, 2007
2002Paulin J. Hountondji: The Struggle for Meaning: Reflections on Philosophy, Culture and Democracy in Africa. Ohio University Press, 2002
2000Paulin J. Hountondji (ed.): Economie et société au Bénin. L'Harmattan, 2000
1997Paulin J. Hountondji (ed.), Goudjinou Pierre Mètinhoué, Alexis Adandé, Gb ènoukpo Dah-Lokonon, Henry-Valère Kiniffo,Abel Afouda, Simone de Souza, François Comlan Dossou, Bienvenu Akoha: Endogenous Knowledge: Research Trails. CODESRIA, 1997
1996Paulin Hountondji: African Philosophy, Myth and Reality. IndianaUniversity Press, 1996