The Origin of the Concept of Cosmopolitanism

Authors

  • Diego Zanella Centro Universitário Franciscano - UNIFRA.

Keywords:

Cosmopolitanism, Stoics, Cynics, Nature

Abstract

The present text aims to show how the concept of cosmopolitanism originates in the context of the philosophical currents of the Cynics and Stoics. We try to show how cosmopolitanism appears in the first, but reaches full development in the second of these currents.

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Published

2014-02-06

Issue

No. 32 (2014): Studies on Ethics

Section

Communications

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