Travelling without changing places:

Our assumption is that the remarks made by Kant about “utility” of travel in preface Anthropology from a Pragmatic Point View fall within context modern theories, which find their point completion at end Eighteenth century. According to common sense, travelling abroad has indeed become privileged means any anthropological project; nevertheless, regards this practice useless for his own work: paradox here taken literally and analyzed. Showing travels cannot be considered as necessary “experience” pragmatic anthropology, devises paradoxical “a priori” method. Hence, we both challenge standard internalist interpretation, arguing particular enlightened reading Rousseau’s theory, aim showing historically situated question gives key understand Kant’s critical system.