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| adam_text | Titel: Bantu philosophy
Autor: Tempels, Placide
Jahr: 1969
CONTENTS
Foreword
to
the
English
Translation
by
Prof.
Mar¬
garet
Read,
C.B.E.,
Ph.
D.,
M.A.
Head
of
the
Department
of
Educationin
Tropical
Areas,
Lon¬
don
University,
Institute
of
Education..........
8
Note
by
the
English
Translator..................
10
Preface
by
Prof.
E.
Possoz......................
13
CHAPTER
i
IN
SEARCH
OF
A
BANTU
PHILOSOPHY
1.
Life
and
death
determine
human
behaviour....
17
2.
All
human
behaviour
depends
upon
a
system
of
principles
...............................
18
3.
The
reasons
for
seeking
the
intellectual
instru¬
ment,
the
fundamental
philosophical
concepts
and
principles
of
the
Bantu...............
22
4.
The
gulf
dividing
Africans
and
Whites
will
remain
and
widen
so
long
as
we
do
not
meet
them
in
the
wholesome
aspirations
of
their
own
onto¬
logy
....................................
26
5.
Do
these
fundamental
notions
and
first
principles
really
belong
to
philosophy?..............
31
6.
Can
we
give
Bantu
thought
a
“philosophical
system”?................................
33
7.
Last
introductory
remarks
..................
37
CHAPTER
II
BANTU
ONTOLOGY
1.
The
terminology
used
.....................
39
2.
Method...................................
40
3.
Bantu
behaviour:
it
is
centred
in
a
single
value:
vital
force...............................
44
4
.
Bantu
ontology
a.
The
general
notion
of
being............
49
b.
All
force
can
be
strengthened
or
enfeebled.
That
is
to
say,
all
being
can
become
stronger
or
weaker..................
55
c.
The
interaction
of
forces
:
one
being
influencing
another
.................
55
d.
The
hierarchy
of
forces:
primogeniture..
gj
e.
The
Created
Universe
is
centred
on
man.
The
present
human
generation
living
on
earth
is
the
centre
of
all
humanity,
including
the
world
of
the
dead
.....
g4
f.
The
General
Laws
of
Vital
Causality
...
gg
chapter
m
BANTU
WISDOM
OR
CRITERIOLOGY
1
.
What
is
Bantu
Wisdom?
...................
2
.
Metaphysics,
or
the
Philosophy
of
Forces,
is
within
the
capacity
of
every
Bantu........
74
3
.
Bantu
philosophy
is
based
on
internal
and
exter¬
nal
evidence.............................
7g
4
.
The
Bantu
differentiate
philosophy
from
the
natural
sciences..........................
77
5
.
The
cleavage
between
the
domains
of
certain
knowledge
and
of
uncertain
science
among
the
Bantu...................................
83
6.
Is
Bantu
wisdom
natural,
super-normal
or
super¬
natural?
.................................
85
7
.
Is
there
among
the
Bantu
a
knowledge
which
is
not
magical,
that
is
to
say,
that
is
not
know¬
ledge
of
force?
Is
their
wisdom
critical?____
89
8.
Are
the
Bantu
strangers
to
all
experimental
science?.................................
92
CHAPTER
IV
THE
THEORY
OF
“MUNTU”
OR
BANTU
PSYCHOLOGY
Introductory
Note............................
95
A.
The
“muntu”,or
the
person................
96
1.
The
“muntu”
is
a
living
force,
a
personal
force
..............................
97
2.
The
increase
or
diminution
of
“muntu”....
99
3.
The
“muntu”
is
an
active
causal
agent
who
exercises
vital
influence................
103
B.
The
name
or
the
individual................
105
1.
The
general
criteria
defining
the
individual.
106
2.
Another
criterion
of
the
individual,
of
the
concrete
vital
force,
is
a
man’s
visible
o
appearance...........................
Ill
chapter
v
BANTU
ETHICS
A.
The
norms
of
good
and
evil,
or
objective
ethics..
115
1.
Have
the
Bantu
the
idea
of
good
and
evil
?..
116
2.
The
roots
of
the
knowledge
of
good
and
evil
are
bound
up
with
their
philosophy
for
the
Bantu..........................
119
3.
Human
law
accords
among
the
Bantu
with
what
is
ontologically
moral____
121
4.
The
tenacity
of
the
“muntu”
in
the
defence
of
his
rights
is
the
consequence
of
his
attachment
to
his
fundamental
wisdom
and
to
his
philosophy..............
123
B.
Man
good
and
bad:
subjective
ethics
......
125
1.
The
pervert
or
destroyer
(“buloji”,
“mfwisi”,
“ndoki”)..................
125
2.
The
evil
will
excited
or
provoked
......
127
3.
The
unconscious
evil
vital
influence
____
130
4.
What,
to
the
Bantu
mind,
are
conscience,
obligation,
fault
and
responsibility?
..
135
CHAPTER
VI
RESTORATION
OF
LIFE
Notions
of
penalty,
compensation,
punishment,
for¬
feit
and
ontological
purification..............
139
1.
In
what,
first
and
foremost,
do
evil
and
injustice
consist?...................................
142
2.
What
evil
demands
restitution?
.............
144
3.
How
evil
and
injustice
are
redressed
........
148
a.
Wrongs
done
towards
superior
vital
forces.
148
b.
Evil
done
to
inferiors
.................
153
c.
Faults
committed
in
respect
of
equals
...
155
i.
Reparation
to
the
dead
and
to
spirits
.
155
ii.
Re-establishment
of
life
among
living
per¬
sons
of
equal
status
in
law...........
161
4.
Conclusions.............................
164
CHAPTER
VII
BANTU
PHILOSOPHY
AND
OUR
MISSION
TO
CIVILIZE
1.
The
“non-civilized”
and
ourselves
:
amende
ho¬
norable
.................................
167
2.
A
troublesome
idea
for
us
“educationists”
...
169
3.
The
existence
of
a
Bantu
philosophy
can
reveal
promising
vistas
to
educationists
..........
170
4.
What
should
be
the
educator’s
attitude
towards
philosophy
in
general?
...................
171
5.
What
point
of
view
should
the
coloniser
adopt
in
face
of
Bantu
philisophy?
................
173
6.
Can
we
find
in
Bantu
wisdom
a
healthy
and
stable
base
for
a
Bantu
civilization?.............
175
7.
Has
Christianity
failed
in
its
civilizing
mission
to
the
Bantu?
...............................
182
8.
A
last
objection
:
the
Bantu
ideal
will
be
a
vital
force
exclusively
earthly
and
materialistic.....
187
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