Anton Wilhelm Amo's Philosophical Dissertations on Mind and Body

Discover the groundbreaking thoughts of Anton Wilhelm Amo, the first African philosopher in early modern Europe, in "Anton Wilhelm Amo's Philosophical Dissertations on Mind and Body," expertly edited by Justin E. H. Smith. Published by Oxford University Press Inc in 2022, this paperback edition spans 248 pages and presents the original Latin texts alongside new, annotated translations.

This insightful book not only offers a deep dive into Amo's philosophical works but also features a comprehensive introduction that contextualizes his ideas within their historical and intellectual framework. Engage with Amo's pioneering perspectives on the mind and body, and appreciate the significance of his contributions to philosophy. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this work invites readers to explore the rich tapestry of early modern thought through the lens of one of its most unique voices.