LODE PUBLISHING Clemens Lode Verlag e.K. (LODE Publishing) is a publisher located in Düsseldorf, Germany. It was founded in 2013 by Clemens Lode. LODE Publishing empowers individuals to become leaders. We accomplish this by publishing the highest quality books on philosophy, science, and psychology. LODE Publishing publishes original works in German and English; translates American non-fiction books about philosophy into German; and in the future will also translate German books into English for publication worldwide. At LODE Publishing, we believe in leaders as heroes. The world is full of misinterpretations about the concepts of leadership and heroism; our goal is to provide clarity through philosophy and science. Our commitment is to build a better world through the cultivation of principled people who step forward and provide moral guidance for those who aspire to follow in their footsteps.