I. Opening and Brief Summary of Previous Session
II. Difficulties in Kant’s Preliminary Articles
III. Kant on Why an Allied Federation of Republics is Superior to a One World State
IV. Schmitt on how Liberalism Tries to Evade the Logic of the Political
V. Schmitt on What is at Stake if the Political is Lost
Links to things mentioned:
Immanuel Kant’s Perpetual Peace
Carl Schmitt’s The Concept of the Political
Wagner’s Parsifal (listen to this before Kant section)
Beethoven’s 17th Piano Sonata The Tempest (listen to this before Schmitt section)
