englischCarl Schmitt is still regarded by many as possibly the most brilliant expert in constitutional and international law of the 20th century and as certainly the most controversial. The dazzling author, brilliant analyst and scathing polemicist is one of most widely read German thinkers of the [...]
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Wie soll sich die Europäische Union als Friedensnobelpreisträgerin, gerade angesichts der gegenwärtigen Herausforderungen in Fragen der Außen- und Sicherheitspolitik, ethisch korrekt verhalten? Als ursprüngliches Friedens- und Versöhnungsprojekt nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg ins Leben gerufen und einem [...]
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englischIn the face of large budget deficits, two questions arise in a social market economy: the economic question concerning the intergenerational distribution effects of public debt and the ethical question of how these effects have a bearing on justice between generations: When is public debt [...]
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Dieses Buch ist keine Geschichte der politischen Philosophie, sondern eine Geschichte der politischen Philosophiegeschichte. Das ist ein großer Unterschied: Es werden nicht Systeme vorgestellt, sondern Diskursstrategien erkundet. Untersucht wird die Art und Weise, wie die politische Wissenschaft [...]
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englisch‘Eid und Ethos’ (Oath and Ethics) presents a comprehensive discussion on the renaissance of the Hippocratic oath, particularly the one taken by doctors in Switzerland. For a long time, the Hippocratic oath was regarded as an outdated instrument of the establishment that was not appropriate [...]
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englischCarl Schmitt (1888–1985), the pre-eminent jurist on the presidential system in the Weimar Republic and on National Socialism, is today regarded as a global player and master thinker, in the same way as Hegel, Weber or Foucault are, and is therefore the subject of intensive debate all over [...]
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englischThis special issue aims to validate the voices of southern partners in communities where international volunteering takes place. The collection deals with nine countries from the Global South: Peru, Guatemala, Jamaica, Costa Rica, Kenya, Malawi, Zambia, South Africa and India. Its individual [...]
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englisch‘Eid und Ethos’ (Oath and Ethics) presents a comprehensive discussion on the renaissance of the Hippocratic oath, particularly the one taken by doctors in Switzerland. For a long time, the Hippocratic oath was regarded as an outdated instrument of the establishment that was not appropriate [...]
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englischCarl Schmitt (1888–1985), the pre-eminent jurist on the presidential system in the Weimar Republic and on National Socialism, is today regarded as a global player and master thinker, in the same way as Hegel, Weber or Foucault are, and is therefore the subject of intensive debate all over [...]
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englischThe democratic constitutional state is dangerously imbalanced and far less stable than assumed. Is Foucault’s assertion that the state is simply a form of ‘fiction raised to the status of a myth’ true? In such a case, the state would be an easy target for its opponents, with its defenders [...]
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