Tag Archives: cosmopolitanism and patriotism

Bélissa, Marc: Les patriotes européens et l’ordre républicain cosmopolitique 1795-1802

Posted on 11 November 2008 by Frank Ejby Poulsen, Ph.D.

Bélissa analyses the conquests made by the new French Republic in Italy (an IV-V), Switzerland (an VI-VII), Holland (an III), and Belgium (an III-IV). These countries are called “sister-Republics.” Patriots in these “sister-Republics” are European militants and support the French … Continue reading →

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On Nussbaum, cosmopolitanism and patriotism (and nationalism)

Posted on 9 November 2008 by Frank Ejby Poulsen, Ph.D.

Martha C. Nussbaum, professor at University of Chicago Law School, published in 1994 an article praising a “cosmopolitan stoic education” over a “national education” that started debates in the English speaking world about cosmopolitanism. The article is a reaction against … Continue reading →

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Cosmopolite, cosmopolitain, cosmopolitisme: définitions et problèmes

Posted on 17 October 2008 by Frank Ejby Poulsen, Ph.D.

Que faut-il comprendre aujourd’hui des mots cosmopolite, cosmopolitisme ? D’abord si l’on reprend ‘histoire de l’apparition de ces mots, il faut bien se rendre à l’évidence que notre conception actuelle est liée au paradigme dominant du nationalisme qui nous pousse … Continue reading →

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