Sex and Character: An Investigation of Fundamental Principles Weininger, Otto
Publisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2005.
ISBN: 0253111307
DDC: 305.3
LCC: HQ21
Edition: (electronic bk.)60
Summary:
The first complete English translation of Viennese philosopher Otto
Weininger's notorious treatise on gender, sexuality, and race.
Notes:
Cover; Contents; A Book That Won't Go Away: Otto Weininger's Sex and
Character; Translator's Note; Preface; First (Preparatory) Part:
Sexual Diversity; Introduction; Chapter I. "Men" and "Women"; Chapter
II. Arrhenoplasm and thelyplasm; Chapter III. Laws of Sexual
Attraction; Chapter IV. Homosexuality and Pederasty; Chapter V.
Characterology and Morphology; Chapter VI. Emancipated Women; Second
or Main Part: The Sexual Types; Chapter I. Man and Woman; Chapter II.
Male and Female Sexuality; Chapter III. Male and Female
Consciousness; Chapter IV. Endowment and Genius.
Chapter VI. Memory, Logic Ethics; Chapter VII. Logic, Ethics, and the
Self; Chapter VIII. The Problem of the Self and Genius; Chapter IX.
Male and Female Psychology; Chapter X. Motherhood and Prostitution;
Chapter XI. Eroticism and Aesthetics; Chapter XII. The Nature of
Women and Her Purpose in the Universe; Chapter XIII. Judaism; Chapter
IV. Woman and Humanity; Appendix: Additions and References; Index.
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