Closed Circle – The Ideal of Nationalism in a Palanka

By applying the figure of a closed circle, paper aims to interpret phenomenon palanka, elaborated by Radomir Konstatinovic in his book titled Philosophy Palanka. One main goals nationalism palanka is achieving completeness, inhibition, and rooting itself reality an island/isolation, thus emphasizing uniqueness, chosen, perfect nature. Through prism Bible, it often believed that nation, chosen God, should be one transfer message rest humanity. The God-chosen nature could refer fact nation bearing universal, messianic aimed at humanity total - but also mean as is, not mingle with other nations, live its circular island. points out always somewhere between openness city country life. This does imply know borders so open up prefers distance, reservation, residing perfection circle. Relying on circle this only provides new angle for reading Palanka, strives obtain insight into palanka.