Carl Schmitt and Leo Strauss in the Chinese-Speaking World

Reorienting the Political
Herausgeber: Marchal, Kai; Shaw, Carl K. Y.

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Produktbeschreibung

Reorienting the Political examines the reception of two controversial German philosophers, Carl Schmitt and Leo Strauss, in the Chinese-speaking world. This volume explores the powerful resonance of both thinkers in Chinese political thought from a cross-cultural and interdisciplinary perspective.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Februar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 628g
• ISBN-13: 9781498536264
• ISBN-10: 1498536263
• Artikelnr.: 47082007

Autorenporträt

Kai Marchal, Carl K. Y. Shaw

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Three Strategies for Criticizing Liberalism and Their Continued
Relevance
Chapter 2 Toward a Radical Critique of Liberalism: Carl Schmitt and Leo
Strauss in Contemporary Chinese Discourses
Chapter 3 From "Carl Schmitt on Mao" to "Carl Schmitt in China": Unsettled
Issues and Unsettling Continuities
Chapter 4 The Tyranny of Values: Reflections on Schmitt and China
Chapter 5 Reading the Temperature Curve: Sinophone Schmitt-Fever in Context
and Perspective
Chapter 6 Carl Schmitt Redux: Law and the Political in Contemporary Global
Constitutionalism
Chapter 7 Carl Schmitt in Taiwanese Constitutional Law: An Incomplete
Reception of Schmitt's Constitutional Theory
Chapter 8 Leo Strauss's Critique of the Political in a Sinophone Context
Chapter 9 Modernity, Tyranny, and Crisis: Leo Strauss in China
Chapter 10 On Leo Strauss as Negative Philosopher
Chapter 11 Mirror or Prism for Chinese Modernity? A Reading of Leo Strauss
Chapter 12 Toward a Taiwanese Cultural Renaissance: A Straussian
Perspective