Freund in Schmitt’s Mirror. Essence or Criterium of the Political? An Excursus on the History of Thought
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Abstract
This essay investigates the relationship between Carl Schmitt and Julien Freund starting from the concept of the Political. In particular, the concepts of ‘Criterium’ and ‘Essence’ (Kriterium/Essence) will be discussed in the reflection of both. The aim of this article is to indicate a meaning of politics in the ‘modern era’ through the comparison between these two authors.
Keywords
- Carl Schmitt
- Julien Freund
- the Political
- Hostility
