The whole question makes me feel deeply uncomfortable and I… - Samantha Vice

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The whole question makes me feel deeply uncomfortable and I have been trying to work through this, in both a personal and academic context, for many years.”

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Samantha Wynne Vice (born 12 March 1973) is a South African philosopher who is distinguished professor of philosophy at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits). Her areas of specialisation are ethics and social philosophy, and she is especially well known for her work on the existential and moral philosophy of race. Is there still a role for white academics in South Africa?

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I have been characterised as a self-hating attention-seeker and directed to commit suicide.

It is appropriate for white South Africans to feel shame because of their association with the brutality, oppression and dispossession that were part of the apartheid past, particularly when it is likely that they have benefited from it.

At the same time there is no question that Philosophy Departments should be teaching African Philosophy and Non-Western Philosophy.

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