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Mogobe Ramose Quotes

Mogobe Ramose is a South African philosopher and professor at the University of South Africa (UNISA). He is one of the leading scholars of African philosophy and is internationally recognized for his work on Ubuntu philosophy, African ethics, decolonial thought, and restorative justice.

Random Mogobe Ramose quote

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"To be human is to affirm one's humanity by recognizing the humanity of others."

"Restorative justice seeks the restoration of harmony rather than revenge."

"Justice without reconciliation cannot produce lasting peace."

"Ubuntu is the root of African philosophy."

"The conquered peoples also were led into economic bondage which is still a very big problem today."

"Education takes its etymology from the Latin word educere... Education is to lead someone out of ignorance."

"Political independence did not necessarily bring economic independence."

"The history of education in Africa... was to lead the conquered Africans into epistemic slavery."

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Mogobe Ramose (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.