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Political Romanticism (Carl Schmitt)

The Worthy House (Charles Haywood)

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Is There a Romanticism?

The romantic pursues a synthesis of oppsites that displaces the need to make choicest. In such a world, all political or religious distinctions are dissolved into an interesting ambiguity. The king is a romantic figure as well as the anarchist conspirator. And the caliph of bagdad is no less romantic than the arch of jerusalem. Here, everything can be substituted for everything else. Of great importance. This way of viewing the world exalts the individual traditions and hierarchies were as nothing. Foroman ism offers unlimited possibilities.

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