PHILOSOPHY IN AFRICA PROVERBS 1.1 Proverbs as Universal Proverbs expresses the thought wisdom‚ moral codes and cultural heritage of a people or culture. It is distinct from other oral traditions such as fables‚ folklores; folk tales and riddles. Although proverbs are in- some cases derived from some of these oral traditions there is a cut clear distinction between them. Generally proverbs are inherent in majorly all cultures of the world and are generally seen as succinct and pithy sayings in general
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African philosophy African philosophy is a holistic philosophy which shares certain ideas with Buddhist philosophy: it stresses the importance of the human community and the community’s place in the Universe. In the following we are going to discuss the main idea of African philosophy and ubuntuism. Ubuntu is part of African philosophy‚ but it can be separately defined. African philosophy is philosophy produced by African people‚ philosophy which presents African worldviews‚ or philosophy that uses
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BSDEVCOM IV-A SOCIAL PHILOSOPHY Social philosophy is the philosophical study of questions about social behavior (typically‚ of humans). Social philosophy addresses a wide range of subjects‚ from individual meanings to legitimacy of laws‚ from the social contract to criteria for revolution‚ from the functions of everyday actions to the effects of science on culture‚ from changes in human demographics to the collective order of a wasp’s nest. In Social Philosophy the main concepts will
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The Role of Entrepreneurship in Economic Development The entrepreneurs with their ability to scan‚ analyze and identify opportunities in the environment transform them into business proposition through creation of economic entities. Entrepreneurship and economic development are intimately related. So‚ that entrepreneurial process is a major factor in economic development and the entrepreneur is the key to economic growth. Whatever be the form of economic and political set-up of the country‚ entrepreneurship
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Introduction: The role of culture in the economic development of countries is often overlooked by economists‚ yet it can significantly affect a country’s economic development. Culture generates assets‚ such as skills‚ products‚ expression‚ and insight that contribute to the social and economic well being of the community. I will show the benefit of culture’s impact on economic development through tourism‚ social capital‚ and corporate governance. In contrast‚ culture can produce negative outcomes
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1.The Role of entrepreneurship in economic development of a country An entrepreneur can be regarded as a person‚ who has the initiative skill and motivation to set up a business or enterprise of his own and who always looks for high achievements. He is the catalyst for social change and works for the common good. They look for opportunities‚ identify them and seize them mainly for economic gains. An action oriented entrepreneur is a highly calculative individual who is always willing to undertake
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proprietorship) with 500 employees or less.”- U.S. Govt. * According to Small Business act 1934‚” A business which is independently owned and operated and not dominant in its field” is a Small Business. * According to executive committee for national economic development‚ “A Small Business one of which processes at least two of the following characteristics: * -Managers are the owners‚ * -Capital supplier and the owner is individual or a small group‚ * -Worker and the owners are local‚ market may not be
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What Role has the Insurance industry In Economic development? The insurance industry has come a long way from ship owners‚ merchants and underwriters gathering in Edward Lloyd’s coffee house in London to discuss their marine voyages to new colonies of the British Empire. Over the years‚ Insurance has become essential in our everyday lives. Something we just can’t live without. Our Economics and Societies are growing phenomenal rates and have become more and more interconnected on the rest of the
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1 Development Banks: Their role an d importance for development C.P. Chandrasekhar Among the institutions whose role in the develo pment of the less developed regions is well recognised but inadequately emphasised are the development banks. Playing multiple roles‚ these institutions have helped promote‚ nurtu re‚ support and monitor a range of activities‚ though their most important function has been as drivers of industrial development. All underdeveloped countries launching on national
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