LJU 4801 (legal philosophy)
Assignment 2 Semester 1 Answers/
solutions
2023
UNISA
, 1. Mnyongani states that when the 1996 Constitution was enacted it was ‘hailed’ for its
transformative agenda. Discuss his motivation for this view as well as what according to
him is the ‘Achilles heel’ of this agenda. (12)
2. According to Mnyongani there is very little in common between customary law and the
dominant Western-inspired legal system. Explain how he comes to this conclusion. (16)
3. What is African Legal Philosophy all about and what types of African Legal Philosophy
can be distinguished? (10)
4. Explain Ubuntu in your own words. (2)
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1. Mnyongani states that when the 1996 Constitution was enacted it was 8hailed9 for
its transformative agenda. Discuss his motivation for this view as well as what
Assignment 2 Semester 1 Answers/
solutions
2023
UNISA
, 1. Mnyongani states that when the 1996 Constitution was enacted it was ‘hailed’ for its
transformative agenda. Discuss his motivation for this view as well as what according to
him is the ‘Achilles heel’ of this agenda. (12)
2. According to Mnyongani there is very little in common between customary law and the
dominant Western-inspired legal system. Explain how he comes to this conclusion. (16)
3. What is African Legal Philosophy all about and what types of African Legal Philosophy
can be distinguished? (10)
4. Explain Ubuntu in your own words. (2)
Dont forget to paraphrase. Message us for a pharaphrased copy
1. Mnyongani states that when the 1996 Constitution was enacted it was 8hailed9 for
its transformative agenda. Discuss his motivation for this view as well as what