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John Mbiti has Indicated that this concept is so integral to African philosophy and daily life; there is no single word in African languages for this phenomenon. He is referring to O religion O community O time O family O nature 

          John Mbiti has Indicated that this concept is so integral to African philosophy and daily life;
there is no single word in African languages for this phenomenon. He is referring to
O religion
O community
O time
O family
O nature
John Mbiti has Indicated that this concept is so integral to African philosophy and daily life; there is no single word in African languages for this phenomenon. He is referring to O religion O community O time O family O nature

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There is no single word in African languages for this phenomenon. He is referring to - religion - community - time - family - nature John Mbiti has indicated that this concept is so integral to African philosophy and daily life; there is no single word in African languages for this phenomenon. He is referring to - religion - community - time - family - nature
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00:01 We are talking about the sapphire war hypothesis.
00:06 And this hypothesis states that there are certain thoughts of an individual in one language that cannot be understood in a different language.
00:43 So the idea behind this hypothesis is that the way people think is strongly influenced by their native language.
01:09 And this idea and practice, i'll come up with an example, and the example would be the word wabi -sabi.
01:21 And it is japanese...
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