Ethnophilosophy

Ethnophilosophy is the inspect of indigenous philosophical systems. the implicit concept is that the specific culture can form a philosophy that is not applicable and accessible to all peoples & cultures in the world; however, this concept is disputed by traditional philosophers. An example of ethnophilosophy is African philosophy. The term ethno-philosophy was number one used by Kwame Nkrumah and was coined by Paulin J. Hountondji who viewed it as a combination of ethnography and philosophy. Ethno-philosophy is based on the workings of ethnographers, sociologists and anthropologists who interpret collective world views of African people's, their myths and folklores as a constitutive part of African philosophy. Ethno-philosophy is a explore of ethnic Africans and their way of life. It has long been argued that Africans lack culture and history and are illiterates, in the sense that the Africans were submitted to education by the missionaries Basel, Wesleyan or Catholic and colonial settlers. The study of ethno-philosophy aids Africans to know that they are rational thinkers and are not inferior as such(a) arguments delivered by Westerners are false.