George Grant
George Grant was a prominent Canadian philosopher, author, and political theorist known for his critical views on Canadian nationalism and the influence of American culture on Canada. His influential work, 'Lament for a Nation,' expressed deep concerns about Canada's sovereignty and identity in the face of U.S. dominance. Grant's philosophical contributions continue to provoke discussion on the nature of nationhood, identity, and the moral responsibilities of citizens towards their country.
Born on Nov 13, 1918 (106 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica | 1 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 2,961,167 | 2,048 | $15,000 | 10$ |
| Totals | 1 | 2,961,167 | 2,048 | $15,000 | 10$ |
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Jamaica:
George Grant, a United States-based Jamaican, shared his unfortunate experience of losing his wallet and phone in a stampede.
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Canada:
George Grant wrote a scathing critique on the time's federal government in his work Lament for a Nation.
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Canada:
George Grant’s 1965 treatise Lament for A Nation is a frustrated call to action by a conservative moral philosopher who expressed love for his country by mourning its apparent loss of sovereignty.
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