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This document discusses the philosophical principles of traditional African thought as presented in five works from different African cultures. Some key points: 1) The traditional African worldview sees all things as fundamentally interconnected and compatible, unlike Western views which separate domains. 2) A Yoruba scholar describes their view of a tightly interconnected system where theology, politics, science etc cannot be separated. 3) An analysis of Bantu languages reveals four basic categories -

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Eli Anderson

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