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The Myth of Cosmopolitanism (2016) (nytimes.com)
1 point by AvenueIngres on March 27, 2017 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment



Supplement, a quote from Jean-Jacques Rousseau: "beware of those cosmopolitans who go to great lengths in their books to discover duties they do not deign to fulfill around them. A philosopher loves the Tartars so as to be spared having to love his neighbors."




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