
Dictatorship (Carl Schmitt)
The Worthy House (Charles Haywood)
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The Future of the State of Caesar
Schmit blames this, for him, potential problem on an over optimistic view of the stability of the state. In schmitzframe, caesarism is not sovereign dictatorship, except if caesar establishes a new form of constitutional government replacing the old. Being limited is by definition, in the nature of the state of exception. Its true purpose is to be dissolved so that it remains an exception. We might call this good caesar and bad caesar. Or in my own foundationlis frame the question whether our own caesar will restore some form of mixed government based on a formal or informal constitution, or rule by decree forever. As can be seen in the history of the roman empire
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