93.9 The Eagle: U.S. Senators Hawley and Schmitt visit Missouri state fair in Sedalia; Friday is Missouri Electric Cooperatives day
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Carl Schmitt was a German jurist and political philosopher. An authoritarian conservative, he was noted as a critic of parliamentary democracy, liberalism, and cosmopolitanism.
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Born 11 July 1888 · Died 7 April 1985 · Q77148
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93.9 The Eagle: U.S. Senators Hawley and Schmitt visit Missouri state fair in Sedalia; Friday is Missouri Electric Cooperatives day
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Died 1985-04-07.
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Schmitt died on 7 April 1985 and is buried in Plettenberg.
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Schmitt gave lectures in Francoist Spain, two of which resulted in the 1963 publication of Theory of the Partisan, in which he called the Spanish Civil War a "war of national liberation" against "international Communism"
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Married Alfonso Otero Varela, a Spanish law professor at the University of Santiago de Compostela and a member of the ruling FET y de las JONS party in Francoist Spain
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Hamlet or Hecuba: The Intrusion of the Time into the Play was Schmitt's most extended piece of literary criticism
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US forces captured Schmitt and, after spending more than a year in an internment camp, he returned to Plettenberg and, later, to his housekeeper Anni Stand's residence in Plettenberg-Pasel
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“s appointment as Chancellor,”
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Schmitt joined the Nazi Party and used his legal and political theories to provide ideological justification for the regime
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Helped arrange for Leo Strauss to receive a grant from the Rockefeller Foundation but he avoided communicating with Strauss after joining the Nazi Party
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Schmitt was counsel for the Reich government in the case Preussen contra Reich (Prussia vs
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When he became professor of law at the Handelshochschule in Berlin, and again in 1933, when he accepted a position at the University of Cologne
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Reportedly watched The Passion of Joan of Arc a dozen times and, on several occasions in Berlin and Rome, picked up prostitutes to watch with him
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Contributed to the second volume of Melchior Palyi's Erinnerungsgabe für Max Weber
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Published Politische Theologie (Political Theology) while working as a professor at the University of Bonn
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Schmitt became a professor at the University of Greifswald, where he published his essay Die Diktatur (On Dictatorship)
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Schmitt married his first wife, Pavla Dorotić, a Croatian woman who pretended to be a countess
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Obtained his habilitation at the University of Strasbourg with a thesis titled Der Wert des Staates und die Bedeutung des Einzelnen (The Value of the State and the Significance of the Individual)
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Lyons claims that something in Schmitt's interior life seems to have begun to shift around 1914, when his diary entries started to hint at a crisis of faith.
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Studied at University of Strasbourg, PhD in Law (1910).
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Born 1888-07-11.
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