We are discussing the importance of Western Aristocratic concepts with Dr Alexander Jacob and why we so desperately need them before the lurking dehumanisation of the great singularity arrives.
Alexander Jacob was born in Madras, India, and obtained his Master’s in English Literature from the University of Leeds and his PhD in the History of Ideas from the Pennsylvania State University His post-doctoral research was conducted at the University of Toronto while he was a Visiting Fellow at the departments of Political Science, Philosophy, and English Literature of the University of Toronto.
His scholarly publications include works on natural philosophy:
De Naturae Natura: A Study of Idealistic Conceptions of Nature and the Unconscious, Franz Steiner, Stuttgart, 1992, 2nd ed. Arktos Media, 2011,
Ātman: A Reconstruction of the Solar Cosmology of the Indo-Europeans, Georg Olms, Hildesheim, 2005,
Brahman: A Study of the Solar Rituals of the Indo-Europeans, Georg Olms, Hildesheim, 2012;
Indo-European Mythology and Religion: Essays, Melbourne, Manticore Press, 2019.
as well as on political philosophy:
Nobilitas: A Study of European Aristocratic Philosophy from Ancient Greece to the Early Twentieth Century, University Press of America, Lanham, MD, 2001,
Richard Wagner on Tragedy, Christianity and the State: Three Essays, Manticore Press, 2019.
European Perspectives: Essays, Logik Publishers, 2020.
He has also produced several English language editions of European conservative thinkers like:
Houston Stewart Chamberlain, Political Ideals (1915), tr. with an Introduction and Notes, University Press of America, Lanham, MD, 2005;
Edgar Julius Jung, The Rule of the Inferiour (1930), 2 vols., translated with an Introduction, Edwin Mellen Press, Lewiston, N.Y., 1995;
Alfred Rosenberg, Political Essays, selected and tr., with an Introduction, Historical Review Press, Brighton, Sussex: 2004;
Eugen Dühring on the Jews, translated with an Introduction,1994 Press, Brighton, Sussex, 1997.
Robert Steuckers, The European Enterprise: Geopolitical Essays, translated with an Introduction, Manticore Pres, 2016.
Charles Maurras, The Future of the Intelligentsia and For a French Awakening, tr. with an Introduction, London: Arktos, 2017.
Hans-Juergen Syberberg, On the Fortunes and Misfortunes of Art in Post-War Germany, translated with Notes, London: Arktos, 2017.
Jean Thiriart, The Great Nation: Unitarian Europe from Brest to Bucharest, translated with an Introduction, Manticore Press, 2018.
Julius Langbehn, Rembrandt as Educator, tr. with an Introduction, Wermod and Wermod Press, 2018.
Finally, Dr. Jacob has also recorded piano transcriptions of Richard Wagner’s Der Ring des Nibelungen, Parsifal and Lohengrin for the Manticore Press.
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