Problems/weaknesses Of Traditional african Culture & Philosophy Flashcards
1
Q
What are the problems of African culture?
A
Anachronism
Authoritarianism
Supernaturalism
2
Q
Anachronism?
A
Dated and belonging in another society, Africa hasn’t progressed
3
Q
Authoritarianism?
A
People made to do or suffer against their will cuz changed circumstances made traditional culture increasingly authoritarian and indoctrination which is different from educating on rational thought
4
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Supernaturalism?
A
Belief in the existence of supernatural beings (humanism is opp.)
Belief in witchcraft cuz their minds are unanalytical and unscientific showing the anachronism that is afflicting African society
