Search results
Sep 18, 2023 · The chapter reviews the theoretical underpinnings, specific measurement, and political effects of both nationalism and patriotism. It also includes a discussion of the conditions under which nationalism is activated by political parties and leaders.
Feb 5, 2009 · Political philosophers debate whether some version of patriotism is indispensable for a stable and well-functioning polity. Moral philosophers look into the moral credentials of patriotism, and in particular whether patriotism—or, more precisely, a special concern for the well-being of one’s patria and compatriots, which is one of its ...
Jul 28, 2020 · Abstract. This chapter explores how the concept of loyalty can illuminate the notion of patriotism. Loyalty is commonly seen as a necessary element in familial relationships and friendship but increasingly as the basis for commitments to others in social or civic relationships. We expect loyal members of groups to put the interests of their ...
Nov 29, 2001 · 1. What is a Nation? 1.1 The Basic Concept of Nationalism. Although the term “nationalism” has a variety of meanings, it centrally encompasses two phenomena: (1) the attitude that the members of a nation have when they care about their identity as members of that nation and (2) the actions that the members of a nation take in seeking to achieve (or sustain) some form of political ...
Nov 29, 2001 · 1. What is a Nation? 1.1 The Basic Concept of Nationalism. Although the term “nationalism” has a variety of meanings, it centrally encompasses two phenomena: (1) the attitude that the members of a nation have when they care about their identity as members of that nation and (2) the actions that the members of a nation take in seeking to achieve (or sustain) some form of political ...
Mar 2, 2011 · The revival of patriotism as a topic in moral and political philosophy happened about a quarter of a century ago because of two main reasons. The first was the renaissance of communitarianism that occurred as a response to liberal political theory, Footnote 1 that is, as a response which includes a severe criticism of the liberal rejection of patriotism as well.
Jul 23, 2018 · Patriotism is a moral mistake because it requires (and tends to create) enemies, exalts a collective form of self-love, and stands opposed to the only justified morality, which is universalist.
