Herder's Philosophy of the ”Volksgeist”

Herder’s Theory of the Volksgeist By Andrew Hamilton Ex: http://counter-currents.com/ German philosopher and critic Johann Gottfried von Herder (1744–1803) developed the concept of romantic or organic nationalism, a form of ethnic nationalism in which the state derives its political legitimacy from historic cultural or hereditary groups. The underlying assumption is...

Publié le 24/05/2011 dans Euro-Synergies par Ratatosk | Lire la suite...