THE GERMAN STATE MINISTRY FOR CHECH AND MORAV, PRAGUE (1906) 1939 - 1945 (1965), inv. 1270, sig. 110-12/96

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English Translation

61.) in the history of modern philosophy Two opposing philosophical directions hard-nut against each other; the rationalism of all satatizations on the one hand, intiutivism, instinctivism and the so-called German "Lebènsphilosophie" with its vitalism and Darwinistisahem evolutionimus on the other. In Germany this second direction celebrated great victories in the last pre-war years, and today's Germany drives this theory to the extreme. National Socialism is in its philosophical theses the primitive reflection of these victories aug the struggles of both philosophical teachings in the German disciplines, in science, literature and in the spiritual life at all. All three main works of National Socialist theory and practice: Moeller Van den Bruck's "The Third Reich" appeared in the year l921 and often served as an inspiration for Hitler's own work, A.Hitler's „Mein Kampf" and Alfred Rosenberg "The Myth of the 20th Century" are nothing but a paraphrase of the very simplified German theses of the „Life Philosophy" whose typisoher representative is Fr.Nietzsche himself, from which theoretic philosophy, psschology and biology are 2.) The whole racist theory is blatant, uneducated, aristocratic, as well as everything on which the chauvinism of National Socialism is built; it basically rejects everything that should apply to all peoples and races in general.