Joseph Bloch was a German philosopher, political theorist, journalist and revisionist socialist.
Joseph Bloch was born in Königsberg, East Prussia to an Orthodox Jewish Family.
[2] Bloch received his doctorate in philosophy while working under the philosopher Paul Hensel in 1907 at the Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg.
During World War I, Bloch joined the pro-war faction of the split Social Democratic Party.
[4] After the rise of the Nazi Party, Bloch fled Germany and moved to Prague, where he died in 1936.