• Patriotism Unpacked | Spencer Case

  • Jul 7 2024
  • Length: 1 hr
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  • What does it mean to be patriotic, or to love your country? Some argue that patriotism is virtuous because it allows us to transcend our selfish needs and act for the good of our community. But others argue that patriotism is overly narrow-minded, arbitrary and sometimes immoral.


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    [00:00] Introduction to Brain Nevada


    [00:27] Exploring John Lennon's 'Imagine'


    [01:11] Critique of Utopian Ideals


    [01:52] Possessions and National Identities


    [05:44] The Role of Security Companies


    [06:19] Metaphysics of Property and Groups


    [11:58] Patriotism and Fictional Nations


    [15:07] Patriotic Love and Social Constructs


    [17:44] Allegiance and National Identity


    [23:34] Rationality of Patriotism


    [27:46] The Complexity of Patriotism and Love


    [29:09] Patriotism Post-9/11: Sentiment and Criticism


    [30:56] Moral Conflicts in Patriotism


    [34:28] Patriotism and Unjust Wars


    [40:00] Loyalty and Its Limits


    [44:09] Patriotism in Historical Contexts


    [47:28] The Invisible Hand and Patriotism


    [49:23] Patriotism in a Globalized World


    [56:09] The Future of Nation States and Global Culture


    [58:55] Closing Thoughts and Community Engagement
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