“Tribalism never prospers, for when it does, everyone will respect it as a true nationalism, and no-one will dare call it tribalism.”
Quote by Ernest Gellner
Work
Nations and Nationalism
This scholarly work delves into the origins, evolution, and implications of national identity and the ideologies that drive the formation and maintenance of nations. It analyzes the complex interplay between cultural, political, and economic factors that contribute to the rise and persistence of nationalistic movements across the globe. more
Author
Ernest Gellner
Ernest Gellner was a distinguished philosopher known for his contributions to social theory and the philosophy of culture. Born on December 9, 1925, in Vienna, Austria, he passed away on November 5, 1995. Gellner's philosophical insights focused on the analysis of modernity, nationalism, and the structure of societies. more
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