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Oct 30, 2013 · In her famous text ‘Patriotism and Cosmopolitanism’, Martha Nussbaum argued for cosmopolitan education in ways that evoked a tension between cosmopolitanism and patriotism. Among others, Charles Taylor considered her treatment of patriotism vague and lopsided, and pointed out that patriotism is not as secondary or as dispensable as Nussbaum ...
- Marianna Papastephanou
- 2013
Nussbaum agrees with Taylor's argument and explicates the significance of Taylor's work for the concerns and projects of development studies.
Among others, Charles Taylor considered her treatment of patriotism vague and lopsided, and pointed out that patriotism is not as secondary or as dispensable as Nussbaum seemed to imply.
increasing number of political thinkers with internationalist sympathies have begun to defend a form of patriotism, understood as something decisively different from nationalism. This article undertakes a critical examination of this new form of patriotism, sometimes called 'constitutional' or 'postnational' patriotism.
Jan 1, 2001 · Nussbaum's initial essay raises an important question: cosmopolitanism or patriotism. She frames the choice in starter terms than needed. Responses by Elaine Scarry, Charles Taylor, Sissela Bok and Robert Pinsky were quite fine.
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The replies to Nussbaum can be briefly characterized as follows: Appiah holds, in “Cosmopolitan Patriots,” that cosmopolitanism does not rule out a morally constrained kind of patriotism where people have roots in a particular country and yet have a concern for the whole human com-munity.
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Nussbaum argues that cosmopolitan citizenship is imperative in order to build international democracy, to strengthen the global economy and, unfortunately sounding hauntingly colonizing, to advance US international political and economic interests.
