Desmond Tutu on Ubuntu

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= the Nobel prize winner expains the South-African relational concept of Ubuntu

Video via http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=ftjdDOfTzbk#!


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'The ethic or humanist philosophy emphasizing community, sharing and generosity. The concept of Ubuntu is used in the political sphere to emphasize the need for unity or consensus in decision-making, as well as the need for a suitably humanitarian ethic to inform those decisions. The word has its origin in the Bantu languages of Southern African and as a traditional African concept."