african philospher


INTRODUCTION
Philosophy etymological comes from Greek word “philosophy” which is derived from two other words which “philia” to mean love and Sophia to mean wisdom .Therefore, from an etymological point of view philosophy is the love of wisdom and philosopher is a love of wisdom . Philosophy is into scope in various by defined by different people however basic to most define by different People however basic to most definition  is the admission that philosophy is critically thinking  lead to knowledge of all thing through  which lead to knowledge of all things through their ultimate  caves. What is underlined is the fact that this knowledge is acquired through the reason. General the back ground of philosophy basically is a critical pursuit with certainly and by cause.( Makumba ,2005 )
A philosopher is someone who practices philosophy which involved rational inquiring into area that are outside termed as a love of windows (Oxford dictionary)
 A philosopher is a person who offers view or theories profound questions in ethic, metaphysic, and logic another related field.
A philosopher is a person who regulatiates his/her life action judgement utterances by the light of philosophy or reason.
ORIGI OF AFRICA PHILOSOPHY
African philosophy had started long time ago, through there was not a written document of the particular philosophy idea and judgment was quietly different with Europe philosophy where wonder termed that enable a man to reflect his experience in search of answer to some of fundamental questions where by tend to use both subject and objectives in philosophy (chikwadi 2001 page no 1)
Unlikely to Africa philosophy it becomes more expand when as well as long term governance by white people. Through this develop rational thinking to Africa mind as the step towards a philosopher. It was derived into traditional medieval and modern ancient Egyptian medieval mainly North Africa and modern mainly Ethiopia together with Europe and modern Ethiopia authority and other like wliher Anton from Ghana who wrote between 16 and 18 century(Makumba 2005,pge n127)
Generally the step towards Africa philosophy was to only the two shows the contribution of Africa philosophy was only to show the contribution of Africa Broward the civilization in anthoropolostic and ethnophilosophy Many philosophy emerged in Africa into different schools big through like political philosophy school of through like Nyerere and Nkware , cosmology like China Achebe .
AFRICA PHILOSOPHY AND THROUGH SYSTEM
According Munyaradzi Mawere & Tapuwa R. Mubaya argued that African philosophy is related new discipline it’s us date by. It history the publication of placid, temple book Bantu philosophy. In 1945,but the discipline really took  off during the 1960s and 1970s when after independence African scholar stared looking for viable philosopher to govern their national and to build new identities for Africa started their national and to build new identities for African state and their ideas.
The philosophical idea of the nature of Saul and body by kwane Gkye he was as an Africa phosphor that argued concerning to human nature where he believes that man is not just and of flesh and bone as we see in our eye through a man categorised into two which are “Okra” the mean soul and “honam” body the “Okra”. Is said to be under most self the essence of individual person and life. Okra is identical twice life it is embodiment and trains of the individual destiny the terms okra as constitutive of the individual density. The term a person dead it said his breath is goner thus the breath is an intangible manifest action  or evidence on the present of Okra another element is sunnsun as physical objects then  given out the relationship between soul and body as they depend and relates to each other’s when okra injured the sunsum disturbed .
            The Philosophical idea of socialism  by Mwalimu Julia’s Nyerere .He was the first president in Tanganyika he used to philosophize in order to govern the nation and he  established identifies  if citizens in Tanzania .He proposed socialism he was the first person to use the word “ujama” to donates the kind of life lived by man and his., family ,wealthy was owned by the whole mother  no one owned was  allowed to own property .when  you select  to be a leader it to  it doesn’t mean that you are intelligent know everything than other .he had an  aim of removing fear from the mind of people generated by  German, Arab British that we cannot do anything than and able to establish our decision .The notion of election of leader of leader and not leader .the nation of leadership and not leader by birth.
The philosophical idea an Africa traditional religion by (John S Mboti 1969) on Africa region and philosophical “he argue that, Africa are notoriously religious and region” has such a grid on their entire life that it is not always easy to isolate consequently and understandings of the people required knowledge of the of their region
This applied even to their thinking because ,Mboti says “philosophical of one kind or other is behind the thinking  and acting of every people and a study of traditional religion bring as and study of the traditional religion bring as into the area of Africa life where , through word and action we may be to discern the philosophical  behind
            Yoruba philosophical idea of individuality, Community and the moral order. Yoruba philosophical idea as argue on the relationship between individuals and community in a on the unity in traditional Africa through system? include in this value places in individuality   
visavisa community the expectation of the community it’s member and the humanist of communalism well as moral value. for example a new one baby when come in the world mod wife and elders who took care for a newly mother decide to place a child in hand of father sister cousins  and others as peaceful  way for a infant ,Through this  create the sense  of socialize and humiliation of individualism . A Child believed that the solidarity by made naturally and have a sense of “I am because we are I” exist because the community exist (Segun Gbadegesin 1992 pg 135)
The philosophical idea of consciences by Nkwame was a political philosophy who because the first president of Ghana. Conscience map intellectual term of disposition of force which will enable Africa society to digest the western Islamic and euro Christian element in Africa and Develop them in search a way that they fit into Africa personality he argue that practice without though is blind thought without practice without though is blind thought without practice in empty general the philosophical of Nkwame a conscientious wanted Africa to be conscious a sense that; they must stand on their feet, unity and aboden  all foreigner culture and develop in our own .
The philosophical idea of the sociality of self by Okit P Bitek  .These is a false and misleading assumption that on than in the one end these is some nation called philosophical and on the other some things and notion called culture. Culture is philosophical as levels and celebrates in a social. Human being do not behave like dry leaves, smoke or cloud which blown here and there by wind. Man lived organisation called institution the family, clan a chiefdom or king Dom or age set system. He has a religion an army legal and institution; built around the central issue of a people what they believe, what life is all about their social philosophical their view. Generally according to Okot Bitek the human an life and culture is a part and parcel of philosophy even man is philosophical of his her own life, because he argued decide and take action accordingly to his /her desire need
Conclusion
African Philosophy is very old and dynamic this is sense that Philosophical is a part and parcel of human life and experience around the world. Thought this Africa had had its own philosophical through cultural traditions customer religion on as well as beliefs .the thing that made European argue that Africa had no Philosophical as the lack written documentation dating as well as international at status that would make a person know himself and his philosophical idea international as other European did.

















REFERENCES
Makumba,M,M,(2005)Introduction of philosophical Pauline publication: Africa Nairobi
                         Kenya
Eze O.Emmunuel (2001) Africa Philosophical and Anthony .Black Well. Publisher Inc
                         United states of America
Hountondji J P.C.(1996) Africa Philosopical .library of Congress cataloguing Publication
                         Africo Nairobi Kenya


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