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Thomas Mann, "Reflections of a Nonpolitical Man" (1918)
Thomas Mann (1875-1955) wrote the essay, “Reflections of a Nonpolitical Man,” during the First World War. A riposte to....
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Hermann Cohen, "Germanness and Jewishness" ["Deutschtum und Judentum"] (1915)
Hermann Cohen (1842-1918) was one of the most important German philosophers of the second half of the nineteenth century. He was professor at the prestigious University of Marburg and is perhaps....
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Engelbert Krebs, "On the Meaning of Sacrifice" ["Vom Opfersinn"] (1914-1915)
Engelbert Krebs (1881-1950) was a Catholic theologian who wrote this sermon during the war. Protestants and Catholics alike subscribed to a “war theology,” providing a powerful representation of....
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Johann Plenge, 1789 and 1914 [1789 und 1914] (1916)
Johann Plenge (1874-1963), a German philosopher in Heidelberg, interpreted the First World War as a German revolution, akin to the French revolution of 1789. Yet, instead of the pursuit of individual....
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Rosa Luxemburg: War and the Working Class (January 1916)
In late 1914, Rosa Luxemburg (1871-1919) and other radical socialists broke with the Social Democrats over the war, which....
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