The Romanticism of Political Science

The Romanticism of Political Science

The aim of the article is to demonstrate the relationship between modern political science and Romanticism. This is done by using Carl Schmitt’s conception of political romanticism and proposing some corrections to it. Schmitt failed to notice important similarities between the scientific concept o...

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Main Author: Alvydas Jokubaitis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius University Press 2019-10-01
Series:Problemos
Subjects:
political science
Romanticism
Carl Schmitt
Immanuel Kant
Online Access:http://www.zurnalai.vu.lt/problemos/article/view/14610
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spelling doaj-64ae89920b88492a9bf8862f38e396652020-11-25T02:47:17ZengVilnius University PressProblemos1392-11262424-61582019-10-019610.15388/Problemos.96.5The Romanticism of Political ScienceAlvydas Jokubaitis0Vilnius University, Lithuania The aim of the article is to demonstrate the relationship between modern political science and Romanticism. This is done by using Carl Schmitt’s conception of political romanticism and proposing some corrections to it. Schmitt failed to notice important similarities between the scientific concept of causa and the romantic concept of occasio. Modern political science is based on the same assumptions as the modern art of the romantic tradition. The researches of political science are conditioned by an unpolitical relationship with reality. http://www.zurnalai.vu.lt/problemos/article/view/14610political scienceRomanticismCarl SchmittImmanuel Kant
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Romanticism
Carl Schmitt
Immanuel Kant
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title The Romanticism of Political Science
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title_full The Romanticism of Political Science
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description The aim of the article is to demonstrate the relationship between modern political science and Romanticism. This is done by using Carl Schmitt’s conception of political romanticism and proposing some corrections to it. Schmitt failed to notice important similarities between the scientific concept of causa and the romantic concept of occasio. Modern political science is based on the same assumptions as the modern art of the romantic tradition. The researches of political science are conditioned by an unpolitical relationship with reality.
topic political science
Romanticism
Carl Schmitt
Immanuel Kant
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