Karl Theodor Richard Lessing was a German Jewish philosopher.
He is known for opposing the rise of Hindenburg as president of the Weimar Republic and for his classic on Jewish self-hatred, a book which ... Wikipedia
Born: February 8, 1872, Hanover, Germany
Assassinated: August 31, 1933, Mariánské Lázně, Czechia
Spouse: Ada Lessing (m. 1912–1933)
Books
Der jüdische Selbsthaß
1930
Jewish Self-Hate
Monsters of Weimar: Comprising the Classic Case Histories Haarmann, the Story of a Werewolf, Kürten, the Vampire of Düsseldorf
Schopenhauer, Wagner, Nietzsche: Einf. in moderne dt. Philosophie
1906
Enemy in the Country: Satires and Novellas
Madonna Sixtina: Aesthetische und Religiöse Studien
1908