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The Leviathan in the State Theory of Thomas Hobbes: Meaning and Failure of a Political Symbol (Carl Schmitt)
The Worthy House (Charles Haywood)
31 minutes 40 seconds
9 months ago
The Leviathan in the State Theory of Thomas Hobbes: Meaning and Failure of a Political Symbol (Carl Schmitt)
Of the life and death of the Leviathan state of Thomas Hobbes, and much else besides, as always with Carl Schmitt, including how the end of that state led to the administrative/managerial state and the triumph of destructive, soulless technique.
The written version of this review can be found here (https://theworthyhouse.com/2025/01/29/the-leviathan-in-the-state-theory-of-thomas-hobbes-meaning-and-failure-of-a-political-symbol-carl-schmitt/).
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The Worthy House (Charles Haywood)
Reality-focused writings, often on history, politics, and human flourishing in the post-liberal future. I am here to give you back your future. The hour is late, and Moloch is within the gates. Foundationalism.
