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Waghid, Yusef; Smeyers, Paul – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2012
In this article we argue that "ubuntu" (human interdependence) is not some form of essentialist notion that unfolds in exactly the same way as some critics of "ubuntu" might want to suggest. Rather, we offer a philosophical position that (re)considers the situation of the self in relation to others. The article starts from the general issues at…
Descriptors: Role of Education, Foreign Countries, Ethics, Moral Values