American Indian thought : philosophical essays / edited by Anne S. Waters.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Philosophy and the tribal peoples / Vine Deloria, Jr. -- What coyote and thales can teach us: an outline of American Indian epistemology / Brian Yazzie Burkhart -- Approaches to Native American philosophy / V. F. Cordova -- Ethics and understanding / John DuFour -- Philosophy of native science / Gregory Cajete -- Indigenous numerical thought in two American Indian tales / Thomas M. Norton-Smith -- That alchemical Bering Strait theory: America's indigenous nations and informal logic courses / Anne Waters -- Notes on identity, time, space, and place / Ted Jojola -- Language matters: nondiscrete nonbinary dualism / Anne Waters -- Crippling the spirit, wounding the soul: Native American spiritual and religious suppression / Maureen E. Smith -- On authenticity / Marilyn Notah Verney -- Phenomenology of a mugwump type of life in an autobiographical snippet / Leslie Nawagesic -- Ontology of identity and interstitial being / Anne Waters -- Ethics: the we and the I / V. F. Cordova -- Choctaw conceptions of the excellence of the self, with implications for education / Thurman Lee Hester, Jr. -- Biocolonialism and the commodification of knowledge / Laurie Anne Whitt -- The jurisprudence of colonialism / Steve Russell -- Oral traditions and the politics of (mis)recognition / Dale Turner -- Repatriation: religious freedom, equal protection, and institutional racism / Annette Arkeketa -- Ethics: from an artist's point of view / V. F. Cordova -- Along the horizon a world appears: George Morrison and the pursuit of an American Indian esthetic / David Martínez -- On philosophical discourse: some intercultural musings / Thurman Lee Hester, Jr.