CONTENTS

Introduction

REFLECTIONS OF A NONPOLITICAL MAN (1918)

Prologue

1. The Protest

2. The Unliterary Country

3. Civilization’s Literary Man

4. Soul-Searching

5. Burgherly Nature

6. “Against Justice and Truth”

7. Politics

8. On Virtue

9. Some Comments on Humanity

10. On Belief

11. The Politics of Aestheticism

12. Irony and Radicalism

THOUGHTS IN WARTIME (1914)

Translated by Mark Lilla and Cosima Mattner

ON THE GERMAN REPUBLIC (1922)

Translated by Lawrence Rainey

Notes