CiNii Books - Maori philosophy : indigenous thinking from Aotearoa

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- Stewart, Georgina Tuari

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Maori philosophy : indigenous thinking from Aotearoa

Georgina Tuari Stewart

（Bloomsbury introductions to world philosophies）

Bloomsbury Academic, 2021 [i.e. 2020]

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Glossary: p. [134]-135

Includes bibliographical references (p. [146]-155) and index

Summary: "This book is a concise introduction to Maori philosophy, covering the symbolic systems and worldviews of the indigenous people of Aotearoa, New Zealand. This book addresses core philosophical issues including Maori notions of the self, the world, epistemology, the form in which Maori philosophy is conveyed, and whether or not Maori philosophy has a teleological agenda. The book introduces key texts, thinkers and themes and includes pedagogical features including: - A Maori-to-English glossary; - Accessible English translations of primary source material; - Teaching notes, and reflections on how the studied material engages with contemporary debates - End-of-chapter discussion questions that can be used in teaching - Comprehensive bibliographies and guided suggestions for further reading. Maori Philosophy is an ideal text for students studying World Philosophies, or anyone who wishes to use indigenous philosophies or methodologies in their own research and scholarship"-- Provided by publisher

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Description

Covering the symbolic systems and worldviews of the Indigenous peoples of Aotearoa, New Zealand, this book is a concise introduction to Maori philosophy. It addresses core philosophical issues including Maori notions of the self, the world, epistemology, the form in which Maori philosophy is conveyed, and whether or not Maori philosophy has a teleological agenda. Introducing students to key texts, thinkers and themes, the book includes: - A Maori-to-English glossary and an index - Accessible interpretations of primary source material - Teaching notes, and reflections on how the studied material engages with contemporary debates - End-of-chapter discussion questions that can be used in teaching - Comprehensive bibliographies and guided suggestions for further reading. Maori Philosophy is an ideal text for students studying World Philosophies, or anyone who wishes to use Indigenous philosophies or methodologies in their own research and scholarship.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1. Maori Ideas about 'The Self' 2. Maori Ideas about 'The World' 3. Maori Ideas about 'Knowledge' 4. Maori Scholarship 5. Maori Research and Communities Glossary Further Reading Bibliography Index

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