Eingabe ikhona ifilosofi ye-negro-african? Lo mbuzo uzobe ubambe izizukulwane ezimbalwa zabacwaningi base-Afrika abaqeqeshwe esikoleni sefilosofi yaseNtshonalanga, isikole esinezibalo ezivelele, phakathi kwabanye, uKant, uHegel, uHume, uHeidegger noDescartes. Nokho-ke, lokhu kuba indida lapho umuntu ethola ukuthi le filosofi yaseNtshonalanga, umthombo wayo omi kuyo ifilosofi yamaGreki yababhali abafana no-Aristotle, uPlato noma uSocrates, empeleni kwakuyindodakazi engasekho yefilosofi yase-Afrika. Lokhu kubuka kuphoqa umbuzo omusha: ingabe ikhona ifilosofi yamaGreki? Ngo-1954, uGeorge GM James, umAfrika owazalelwa eGuyana, wanyathelisa incwadi yobuciko, manje ebhekwa kufanele njengebaluleke kakhulu kwezake zaba khona.
Encwadini yakhe ethi Stolen Heritage, uGeorges GM James akabonisi nje kuphela imvelaphi yase-Afrika yefilosofi yamaGreki, kodwa wengeza emaqinisweni abhalwe ngokuqinile isiqiniseko: lelo lemvelaphi yase-Afrika yempucuko. Le ncwadi ihlose ukukhombisa ukuthi ababhali bangempela befilosofi yamaGreki kwakungewona amaGreki kodwa abantu base-Afrika abaziwa kangcono ngokuthi amaGibhithe. Ukuhlonishwa nokuqashelwa okwashiwo ngephutha kuma-Hellenes amakhulu eminyaka empeleni kungokwezwekazi elimnyama. Lokhu kuntshontshwa kwamagugu ase-Afrika ngamaGreki sekudale umbono oyiphutha emhlabeni wokuthi ama-Afrika awazange abe negalelo empucukweni ngakho ahlehlele emuva. Lesi sithombe esihlanekezelwe siwumsuka wobandlululo olukhungethe abantu abamnyama namuhla.
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