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Tsenay Serequeberhan Quotes

b. 1951

Tsenay Serequeberhan (born 1951) is an Eritrean philosopher, author and professor. He is best known for his contributions to African philosophy, postcolonial thought, phenomenology and existentialism.

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"Freedom is not given; it is realized through historical struggle."

"African philosophy begins with the concrete historical experience of African peoples."

"To understand Africa is to confront the history that has shaped its present."

"Philosophy is meaningful only when it responds to the lived realities of human beings."

"Colonialism did not simply occupy African lands; it sought to occupy African consciousness."

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