Cosmo-nationalism
Author | : Oisin Keohane |
Publisher | : Edinburgh University Press |
Total Pages | : 217 |
Release | : 2018-01-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781474431170 |
ISBN-13 | : 1474431178 |
Rating | : 4/5 (178 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Cosmo-nationalism by : Oisin Keohane
Download or read book Cosmo-nationalism written by Oisin Keohane and published by Edinburgh University Press. This book was released on 2018-01-09 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why do we assign nationalities to philosophies? Building on Jacques Derrida's unpublished seminars on philosophical nationalism, Oisín Keohane claims that national philosophies are a variant of some form of cosmo-nationalism: a strain of nationalism that uses, rather than opposes, ideas in cosmopolitanism to advance the aims of one nation.