3 4 2 I N D E X EINSTEIN, ALBERT (1879–1955): POLITICS (cont.) Born, Max: affinity with political views of, 79 agrees with letter to Becker on academic matters, 117 Chinese, as more civilized than Europe- ans, 10 Citizenship, Swiss, 161–162, 215 Clarté movement, 191, 195, 199, 201, 228, 277 Declaration of the Independence of the Mind, signs, 59 Delbrück, asks to sign declaration in sup- port of Nicolai, 235 England: friendliness of colleagues in, 179 on moderateness of, 77 France: role of, 236 Gerlach, asks to formulate petition for re- lease of political prisoners, 206 Germany: on barbarism of right-wing groups, 301 becoming Anglo-Ameri- can colony, 170 ceding territory to France, against, 19 expects moderate treatment by Allies, 19 government, weakness of, 301 collapse of econo- my, 157 on failure and need as teach- ers of, 67 growing republican spirit of intellectuals in, 198 optimism for fu- ture of, 3, 15, 47, 51, 77, 83, 86, 185, 213, faltering, 159 political violence in, 308 social environment in, 199 Southern and Northern, comparison of moral values in, 77 stabilization of political situation in, recommendation of individuals, Warburg, Max, as trust- worthy, 8, Schlubach and Schiff, not suited, 8 Haenisch, admiration for handling of Nicolai case, 293 Hate, fighting by revealing truth, 23 Heine, Wolfgang, 198 Hochschule für Proletarier, 181 Independence, of countries, sacrificed to end anarchy, 80 Intellectuals, on past and present, 159 Kapp Putsch, fortunate that it ended soon, 298 Kautsky, on remarkable article by, 34 League of Nations, 79, 80, 170 Lille booklet, first version, on, 92, 137 Lorentz, asks to join private commission to investigate German warcrimes, 23 Ludendorff, 47 Manifesto “To the Civilized World,” on mitigating circumstances of, 64, 93, 294 Mecklenburg, on political climate in, 169 Moos, on trustworthiness of, 8 Moral behavior, of individuals and groups, 68 Muehlon, Wilhelm, 8 Nationalism, using his work to influence, against, 306 Pacifist, on being, 306 Prisoners, for release of political, 206 Proletarians, on teaching knowledge not class struggle for, 181 Prussian, mentality, increase in, 93 Radek, on brochure by, 237 Reconciliation, European, 73–74, 307 Scholarly literature, on exchange of Ger- man and foreign, 332 Socialism, on preparation of masses for, 15 Versailles Peace Treaty, 44, 47, 237 War Crimes: asks Lorentz to join private commission, 23 joins private commis- sion to investigate German, 68 French atrocities against German prisoners of war, 297–298 Warburg, Max M., on trustworthiness of, 8 Wilamowitz-Moellendorff, 317 POPULAR BOOK ON RELATIVITY: English edi- tion, 155, 158, additions, 324–325, re- sume for, 324–325, royalties, 208–209, 228, 251 French edition, proposed 330 Spanish edition, proposed, 328 PRUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (PAW): lectures on visualization, general relativi- ty, cosmological problem, 35 RECOGNITIONS: Gold Medal affair, 249, see also Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomi- cal Society Nobel prize, on chance of winning, 6–7, 186 RECOMMENDATIONS FOR: Bernoulli, 191 Born, 269 Ehrenhaft, 222, 251, 270, 303 Epstein, 247 Marx, 218 Meyer, Edgar, 229 Ratnowsky, 247 Scherrer, 247