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Characteristics of African Thought

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 August 2012

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Is there a fundamental disparity between Africans and ourselves in modes of thought? Can they assimilate Western civilization, not merely accepting its scientific discoveries and inventions, but making its intellectual assumptions and methods really their own? There is obviously no question of greater theoretical and practical importance for the teacher.

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Copyright © International African Institute 1932

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