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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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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Summary: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 masculinity, psychological introspection versus empiricism, German idealism, the women's movement and the idea of human emancipation, the quest for sexual liberation, and the debates about homosexuality. Combining rational reasoning with irrational outbursts, in the
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (493 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781282071544
9786612071546
9780253111302