Work Cited Copp, David. “International justice and the basic needs principle.” In The Political Philosophy of Cosmopolitanism, edited by Gillian Brock and Harry Brighouse, 39-54. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. “Justice requires a state in favourable circumstances to enable its members to meet their basic needs throughout a normal lifespan”: the “basic needs principle” (39).... Continue Reading →
Tagore — The Home and the World
The book is like a diamond sparkling many facettes. I retain the opposition between patriotism and cosmopolitanism - an opposition also noticed by Martha Nussbaum in her article "Patriotism and Cosmopolitanism" published in the Boston Review, 1994. "I am willing," he said, "to serve my country; but my worship I reserve for Right which is... Continue Reading →
Frank Ejby Poulsen 