Kofi Kissi Dompere Boeken

Exploring the nuances of literary criticism and hermeneutics, the book delves into the contemplative intellect's role in evaluating texts. It emphasizes that while criticism seeks to gauge the quality of literature through established rules, hermeneutics focuses on interpreting specific texts using logical frameworks. The authors argue against the notion of absolute truth, presenting it as a subjective criterion shaped by personal valuation. Additionally, it discusses the evolution of cost-benefit analysis and fuzzy decision theory, highlighting their interconnected structures and sub-theories.

Focusing on the development of epistemic fields, this book explores how relational and information frameworks shape strategies in knowledge production. It delves into concepts like intellectual investment and capital within systems, emphasizing the roles of curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking. The narrative addresses various challenges such as misinformation and unsolved problems while employing fuzzy optimization to navigate the complexities of ignorance and knowledge. It ultimately provides a comprehensive analysis of the interconnected paths within dualistic structures, enhancing our understanding of knowledge dynamics.

Exploring the interplay between problem-solution dualities and epistemic fields, this book examines how decision-making influences knowledge production across scientific and non-scientific domains. It addresses the complexities of human actions, cognitive limitations, and the resulting uncertainties, linking concepts like creativity, curiosity, and failure to intellectual investment and institutional dynamics. By defining key phenomena within ontic and epistemic frameworks, it aims to deepen understanding of knowledge accumulation and the evolution of intellectual capital in response to societal changes.

The book presents a compelling argument for African unity through a sociological, political, and politico-economic lens, emphasizing the philosophy of polyrhythmicity. It views cultural conflicts within Africa's diversity as strengths that can foster unity essential for the continent's emancipation and development. By analyzing African nationalism and its global implications, the author explores the interplay between state, ethnic, and tribal identities in achieving socio-economic progress. This multidisciplinary work targets scholars, students, and activists focused on African studies and regional integration.

The book presents an epistemic framework centered on fuzzy paradigms, emphasizing their significance in facilitating approximate reasoning. It explores how fuzzy rationality contributes to our understanding and management of information and knowledge, offering insights into its practical applications within the scientific community.

Focusing on the interplay between entropy and human cognition, this book introduces a framework for addressing the dualities of quality and quantity in knowledge and certainty. It presents the innovative concept of fuzzy-stochastic entropy, applicable across various fields, while building on previous works related to info-statics and info-dynamics. Utilizing category theory and fuzzy paradigms, the author explores decision-making processes within different cost-benefit structures, aiming to enhance understanding and application of knowledge in both scientific and practical contexts.

Focusing on socio-political transformation, the Theory of Philosophical Consciencism explores how Nkrumah utilized categorial conversion to create strategies for change. It outlines a framework for understanding the interplay between necessary and sufficient conditions in socio-natural systems, emphasizing the role of qualitative mathematics in managing decision-making processes. The theory reveals how historical successes and failures shape power dynamics, offering insights into global dominance and the potential for overcoming oppression. Its application could have significantly impacted Africa's post-colonial trajectory.

The book explores a theory of social goal-objective formation in relation to national interest and democratic decision-making amidst imperfect information. It introduces fuzzy logic as a mathematical framework for analyzing and resolving conflicts in collective decision-making without violence. By applying fuzzy logic to economics and social sciences, it offers a new perspective on political economy. The text emphasizes collaborative tools such as duality and polarity, aiming to enrich social decision-choice theory through innovative approaches within a fuzzy paradigm.

The book presents a mathematical-philosophical framework for understanding socio-natural transformation, drawing on the ideas of Marx, Schumpeter, and Nkrumah. It emphasizes Africentric principles, exploring concepts like actual-potential polarity and negative-positive duality within a game-theoretic context. Dompere argues that internal self-transformation can be achieved through specific categorial moments and transfer functions, which serve as the foundation for effective control mechanisms. The work integrates fuzzy paradigms to address complex information structures in transformation processes.

The book delves into the intricate connections between uncertainty, expectations, risk, possibility, and probability, offering a comprehensive exploration of their epistemic structure. It introduces the concepts of fuzzy paradigm and fuzzy rationality, providing fresh insights into how these frameworks enhance our understanding of these complex relationships.