Norms without Values. Philosophical Reflections on Carl Schmitt’s Tyranny of Values

In his work on The Tyranny of Values (1954) Carl Schmitt argues that the use of values to justify norms necessarily leads to fanaticism and violence, and therefore must be rejected. This paper aims to show Schmitt’s philosophical assumptions that result from the view of man as dangerous and selfish...

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Main Author: Paola Premoli De Marchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2016-11-01
Series:Phenomenology and Mind
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Online Access:https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/pam/article/view/7135