When reason is not enough for social cohesion: rethinking the place of emotion and art in politics
Reason has often been defended as critical for the prudent harmonisation of competing interests, security and social cohesion in organised societies. Human rationality however, now appears inadequate to cope with the spate of conflicts and dysfunction in many societies, postcolonial Africa inclu...
Main Author: | Adeolu Oluwaseyi Oyekan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of the Free State
2022-08-01
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Series: | Acta Academica |
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Online Access: | http://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/aa/article/view/4406 |
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