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This brings us to the political aspects of the English-Prussian antithesis. (more…)

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Frederick the Great, King of Prussia

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In order to overcome man’s inborn lethargy, the Prussian socialist ethic maintains that the chief aim of life is not happiness. (more…)

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Editor’s Note:

The following is a selection from chapter 3, “Prussians and Englishmen,” of Oswald Spengler’s Prussianism and Socialism, (more…)