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A philosopher from this country cited a major ethnic group’s proverb about how “the head is not a pawpaw to split” (15[1])to argue that they assumed a non-dualist concept of mind. Another philosopher, born in this modern-day country, claimed that the human mind was “impassive” and could not experience (15[1])sensation in (15[1])On the Apathy of the Human Mind. A philosopher from this country developed a syncretic brand of socialism called (*) “Consciencism.” The Jena (YAY-nuh) philosophy professor Anton Wilhelm Amo (10[1])came from what is (10[1])now this country, which is the country of ancestry for the thinker who wrote about “ethics in a world of strangers” in (10[1])Cosmopolitanism. W.E.B. Du Bois held citizenship in–for 10 points–what country where Kwame Appiah and Kwame Nkrumah were raised? ■END■

ANSWER: Republic of Ghana
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