Kedourie's nationalism

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June 29, 2016

 

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Sovereignty no longer derived from the absolute power of royal government but from the "governed," who could call into question the legitimacy of the power if they didn't support it. The changes provoked by the French Revolution found their metaphysical justification in Kant's categorical imperative that maintained "that the good will, which is the free will, is also the autonomous will...
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When this metaphysical doctrine of the autonomy of the will was extended to the unit of the nation, self-determination was seen as "the political good". The French Revolution and Kant's ideas provided the condition for a new way of thinking about politics. The definition of the nation ?who should be included, what its boundaries were- became the centre of ethical and political discussions...
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