About This Book
"Arguably Schmitt's most influential work . . . recognized as one of the most important tracts of modern political thought." βSamuel Earle, The New Statesman In this, his most influential work, legal theorist and political philosopher Carl Schmitt argues that liberalism's basis in individual rights...
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4h 3m
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180 WPM
2h 55m
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250 WPM
2h 5m
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350 WPM
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