Ernest Gellner's nationalism

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October 6, 2016

 

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He spent most of his time as a professor of Philosophy, Logic, and Scientific Method at the London School of Economics for 35 years. Gellner constantly fought against beliefs that he saw as closed minded. These ideas being communism, relativism, and free markets (factarchive.com). His most famous piece of work has got to be his analysis of nationalism and its causes, Nations and Nationalism...
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His most famous piece of work has got to be his analysis of nationalism and its causes, Nations and Nationalism. Ernest Gellner believed that nationalism is the byproduct and precondition of industrialism. He makes several different arguments to prove his point. Gellner defines nationalism as “a theory of political legitimacy, which requires that ethnic boundaries should not cut across political ones and that ethnic boundaries within a given state should not separate the power holders from the rest”...
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