Quotes by Carl Schmitt

Carl Schmitt

Carl Schmitt

German political philosopher and legal scholar

Lived from: 1888 - 1985

Category: Philosophers | Scientists Country: FlagGermany

Born: 12 july 1888 Died: 7 april 1985

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  • All law is situational law. The sovereign produces and guarantees the situation in its totality. He has the monopoly over this last decision.
    Political Theology (1922)
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  • The essence of liberalism is negotiation, a cautious half measure, in the hope that the definitive dispute, the decisive bloody battle, can be transformed into a parliamentary debate and permit the decision to be suspended forever in an everlasting discussion.
    Political Theology (1922)
    Carl Schmitt
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  • The metaphysical image that a definite epoch forges of the world has the same structure as what the world immediately understands to be appropriate as a form of its political organization.
    Political Theology (1922)
    Carl Schmitt
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