Sex and character an investigation of fundamental principles

Otto Weininger's controversial book Sex and Character, first published in Vienna in 1903, is a prime example of the conflicting discourses central to its time: antisemitism, scientific racism and biologism, misogyny, the cult and crisis of masculinit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Weininger, Otto, 1880-1903 (-)
Other Authors: Lob, Ladislaus, Steuer, Daniel, Marcus, Laura
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press c2005.
Edition:1st ed
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798050006719
Table of Contents:
  • "Men" and "women"
  • Arrhenoplasm and thelyplasm
  • Laws of sexual attraction
  • Homosexuality and pederasty
  • Characterology and morphology
  • Emancipated women
  • Man and woman
  • Male and female sexuality
  • Male and female consciousness
  • Endowment and genius
  • Endowment and memory
  • Memory, logic, ethics
  • Logic, ethics, and the self
  • The problem of the self and genius
  • Male and female psychology
  • Motherhood and prostitution
  • Eroticism and aesthetics
  • The nature of woman and her purpose in the universe
  • Judaism
  • Woman and humanity.