Schmitt: a Crítica Liberal A través do Político

These article basicaly looks one of the lines of the comprehensive reflections of Schmitt concerning to the triumph of liberal ideas wich became the core of many attacks ruled by some sections of the left. In the days which are running the political institutions could be directed following the under...

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Main Author: Roberto Bueno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga 2010-01-01
Series:Reflexión Política
Online Access:http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=11017129007
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Summary:These article basicaly looks one of the lines of the comprehensive reflections of Schmitt concerning to the triumph of liberal ideas wich became the core of many attacks ruled by some sections of the left. In the days which are running the political institutions could be directed following the understanding of the concept of citizens as mere consumer which public life are therefore being to empty. Our purpose is to analyze in which measure the schmittian critics of liberalism could contribute to the growth to liberal democracy or, in another sense, just contribute to the fall of democracy. This kind of argument must be used to understand if some critics to democracy and liberalism which cannot be disregarded as understood in reactionary and totalitarian critics to the real democracy we can practice.
ISSN:0124-0781