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Sex & Character

INDEX

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Æsthetics and Erotics, Chap. XI., 236-251

Affinity, sexual, compared with chemical, 41

Ahriman, 183

Alcmæon, of Kroton, 81

Alexander the Great, 229

Amphibia, hermaphroditism, 22

Anæsthesia, sexual, 274

Anatomical distinctions of the sexes, 3

Anatomy, as guide to sexuality, 3, 4

Animals, women and the sexual union of, 257

Angelo, M., 105

Anti-Christ, 183

Antisemitism, 303, 304, 312

Apprehension, 116

Architecture, 119

Aristotle, 18, 140, 187, 293

Arrhenoplasm, Chap. II., 11-25

Aryans, 302

Asceticism, 329, 336, 347

Attraction, between the sexes, 26, 27

Autobiography, 122

Avenarius, 31, 82, 94, 100, 128, 144, 322

Bach, 103, 323

Bachelors, and women, 258

Bacon, 182

Bashkirtseff, Marie, 69

Bateson, on dimorphic earwigs, 34

Beatrice, 240, 336

Beauty, analysis of, 240, 242

Beethoven, 96, 112, 317

Bentham, 176, 317

Berkeley, 141, 317

Bisexuality, oscillations in, 55

Bischoff, 12, 217

Björnson, 108

Blavatsky, Mdme., 68

Blindness, colour, 110

Blood, transfusion of, 20

Bölsche, 329

Bonheur, Rosa, 68

Bonnet, 143

Boys and girls, education of, 58

Breeding, application of laws of sexual attraction to, 43

Breuer, on hysteria, 265, 269, 270

Bridgman, Laura, 66

Brünnhilde, 223

Bruno, 141, 240, 316

Buchner, 315

Buddha, 325, 328

Burckhardt, 72

Burns, Robert, 317

Byron, Lord, 236

Cæsar, 134, 229, 230, 326

Carlyle, 113, 136, 140, 175, 229, 307, 317

Castration, effect of, 18

Catharsis, 269

Catherine II. of Russia, 66

Catholic view of marriage, 221

Catholicism and women, 207

Cattle, homosexuality in, 49

Causality, invented by man, 279

Cells, sexuality of, 15, 17, 22, 23

Ceres, 224

Chamberlain on Jews, 312, 321, 323, 328

on origin of Christianity, 328

“Character” of Avenarius, 94, 95, 96

Characterology, Chap. V., 52-63

Characters, classification of, 14

secondary sexual, 43

Chastity, 331, 332, 334, 335, 341, 346

Chemistry, Kepler’s estimate of, 315

Chemotropism, 39, 41

Child, relation of mother and prostitute to, 219

Chinese, 187, 302

Chivalry, 204

Chopin, 67

Christ, 313, 325, 329

Christianity and Judaism, 325, 327, 328

Clairvoyance, 277

Classification, 97

Clemens, 345

Cleopatra, 230

Coitus, 332, 337, 343

Colour blindness, 110

Commerce, and Jews, 325

Communism, 307

Comparisons, in poetry, 118

Compassion, womanly, 197

Compliments, and women, 203

Comprehension, power of by genius, 105

Comte, A., 141, 204, 244

Confucius, 328

Consciousness, male and female, Chap. III., 93-102

Conventions, women and, 262, 263

Conversion, Jews and, 323

Copernicus, 140, 315

Coquetry, and sexuality, 232

Correlations, importance of, 61

Cromwell, 229

Crustacea, hermaphroditism in, 19

Cuvier, 61, 62, 315

Cyrano de Bergerac, 211

Danäe, 231

Dante, 249, 299

Darwin, 97, 130, 140, 217

on correlation, 61

on female talent, 71

on heterostylism, 33, 34

on sexual tastes of animals, 27

on union of those akin, 44

Da Vinci, 97

Death, 346

Death, consciousness at, 128, 129

De Bergerac, 211

Decalogue, 313

Demeter, 224

Demosthenes, 340

Descartes, 149

Determinants, in psychology, 81

Determination of sex, 23

De Vries, on cell characters, 16

Dilthey, 82

Dimorphism, sexual, 6

Divorce, 221

Don Juan, 90, 233, 299, 332, 335

Doppelganger, 210

Drawing, and women, 120

Dualism of the world, 166

Dürer, 322

Eckhard, 313

Education, 57

of the race, 348

of women, 348

Ego, awakening of, 164

Ego, conception of, Chap. VII., 153-162

“Elective Affinities,” 69, 218

“Element” of Avenarius, 94

Eliot, George, 67

Emancipation of Women, Chap. VI., 64-75, 338

Embryoes, sexual differentiation of, 5

Emerson, 141, 230

Empedocles, 172

Emperors and genius, 139

Empiricism, and English philosophy, 317

English philosophy, 153

English and Jew compared, 317, 319

Erotics, and æsthetics, Chap. XI., 236-251

Eroticism and humour, 318

Ethics and Logic, Chap. VI., 142-152, Chap. VII., 153-162

Euler, 315

Euripides, 105, 187

Exner, 98

Faithfulness, sexual, 220

Falkenberg, on fertilisation in seaweeds, 40

Fall, meaning of, 283

Familiarity, quality of, 144

Family, origin of, 205

amongst the Jews, 310

Faraday, 315

Fechner, 82, 292, 313, 322

Female, contrasted with male, Chap. I., 79-84

Féré, on sexual inversion, 45

Ferns, sexual attraction caused by malic acid, 39

Fertility, limited in prostitutes, 216

Feuerbach, 141, 305

Fichte, 140, 150, 307

Fischart, 226

Flowers, heterostylous, 33, 34

Forgetting, analysis of process, 97

Form, matter and form, 293

Formula, of sexual attraction, 29, 37, 38

of sexual constitution, 8

Fouqué, 188

Free love, 221

Free will, 209

Freud, on hysteria, 265-277

Friendship, 49, 288

Galileo, 140, 315

Gall, on physiognomy, 59

Gauss, 140

Gaule, 12

Genesis, Book of, 295

Genital, glands, effect of transplantation, 21

Genius, compared with talent, Chap. IV., 103-113

and the Ego, Chap. VIII., 163-185

in evolution of race, 137

and language, 137

and maleness, 113

and memory, Chap. V., 114-141

and morality, 183

and time, 136

summary of, 169, 182, 183

Germain, Sophie, 194

Girls and boys, education of, 58

God, Schopenhauer’s definition, 313

Goethe, 40, 41, 43, 69, 97, 106, 107, 120, 126, 174, 203, 218, 228, 313, 316, 332, 340

Gonochorism, 6, 73

Grafting, of sexual organs, 20

Greeks and religion, 323

Guilt, hysterical consciousness of, 275

Hæckel’s “gonochorism,” 6

“Hakon,” King, 328

Hamilton, 317

Handel, 322

Happiness, impossibility of, 285

Hartley, 143, 317

Hatred, 236

Hauptmann, 276

Havelock Ellis, 11, 12

Hebbel, 279

Hegel, 155

Heine, 316, 323

Hellenbach, 287

Helmholtz, 82, 97

Henids, 99

Herbart, 93, 94, 141, 246

Hering, 143

Hermaphroditism, 6, 7, 10, 13, 16, 19, 45

“Hero-worship,” 113

Hertwig, 16

Heterostylism, 33, 34

Hildebrand, on heterostylism, 33

Hobbes, 316, 317

Homosexuality, Chap. IV., 45-52

of famous women, 66

Horwicz, 93, 94

Hume, 81, 141, 153, 164, 175, 193, 208, 218, 317

Humour, analysis of, 318

Hunter, John, 14

Hutcheson, 175

Huxley, 193, 317

Hydrocele, 25

Hypnotism, 50

Hypnotism and hysteria, 277

Hysteria, analysis of, 265

Ibsen, 160, 187, 218, 224, 231, 258, 290, 325, 343

Idealism, 176

Idioplasm, 16, 21, 155

Imagination, of women, 119

Immortality, 127, 135, 314, 346

“Impressions,” maternal, 217

Impulse, sexual, 87, 88, 282

Individualism, 176

Individuality, 282

Individuation, 282

Infants, sex of, 23, 24

Innocence, 243

Intermediate sexual forms, 7

Inversion, sexual, 45

Irony, 323

Israels, 316

James, W., 82, 144

Janet, on hysteria, 265, 267, 268

Jealousy, and women, 205, 289

Jewish race, 303

Jews and English compared, 319

and women compared, 320

Joshua, 328

Judaism, Chap. XIII., 301-330

and Christianity, 325

and the Messiah, 329

Kant, 42, 85, 105, 138, 150, 153, 158, 159, 161, 164, 192, 208, 237, 246, 270, 313, 320, 331, 340

Karneades, 141

Karsch, 49

Kaufmann, 119

Kepler, 315

Kleptomania, 205

Kowalevsky, Sonia, 67

Kraepelin, 45

Kundry, 270, 319, 337, 344

“Lady from the Sea,” 218

Lamarck, 97, 143, 315

Lange, 129, 208

Language, origin of, 137

Latin, women and, 89

Lavater, 174

Laws against homosexuality, 51

of sexual attraction, 29

Leda, 231, 291

Leibnitz, 140, 171, 172, 316

Lepage, Bastien, 69

Lewes, 317

Liars, and memory, 145

Libraries, and women, 206

Lichtenberg, 153

Linnæus, 140, 315

Locke, 141, 317

Logic and the Ego, Chap. VII., 153, 162

Logic and ethic, Chap. VII., 153-162

and memory, Chap. VI., 142-152

Lohengrin, 324

Lombroso, 138

Lotze, 125

Love, analysis of, 236, 251

maternal, 225

and sexuality, 239

Luther, 325

Luxemburg, 69

Mach, 143, 154, 201, 208, 210, 322

Madness, and genius, 183

Madonna worship, 249

Maeterlinck, 108

Mahomet, 187, 325

Male and Female, Chap. I., 79-84

minds, 284

plasmas, 11

Malic acid in ferns, 39

Marriage, effect on progeny of loveless, 44

ideas of boys and girls on, 90

religious, 221

Marx, 307

Marxism, 329

Masculine women, 2, 8, 17

Match-making, and women, 252-300

amongst Jews, 311

Materialism, and Jews, 314

Matriarchy, 222

Matter, and form, 293

and woman, 292

Maupas, on rotifers, 24

Maupassant, 276

Mayer, 97

Medicine, Jewish influence on, 315

Medical view of hysteria, 271

“Meistersingers,” 305

Memory, 282

and genius, Chap. V., 114-141

in boys and girls, 294

in relation to logic, Chap. VI., 142-152

Messalina, 336

Messiah, 325, 329

Meta-organisms, 287

Metaphysics, Jews and, 322

Microcosm, 171

Mill, J. S., 176, 317

Milne-Edwards, 291

Mirandola, 188

Modesty, 261, 274

womanly, 200

Molière, 340

Moll, 52, 88

Monads, 198, 287, 294, 297

Monogamy, 43, 220

Morality, 176

Morality of women, 196, 278, 340

More, 73

Morphology, in relation to character, Chap. V., 52-63

Motherhood, analysis of, Chap. X., 214-235

Mozart, 323

Müller, Joh., 217

Murder, 109

Music, and women, 118

Myxodema, 25

Naegeli, 16

Names, and women, 206

“Nana,” 231

Napoleon, 182, 228, 326, 327

Newton, 140, 315

New Testament, 325

New Zealand, 339

Nietzsche, 104, 108, 140, 167, 329, 342, 344

Nirwana, 174

Nobility, Jews and, 308

Nörgler, 174

Novalis, 103, 165, 258

Nudity, 240, 241

Organotherapy, 21

Oriental view of women, 342

Origen, 187

Oscillations, in sexuality, 54

Ostwald, 31, 315

Ovid, 332

Owen, 307

Painting, and women, 120

Pairing, woman’s chief instinct, 252-300

and Jews, 311

“Parsifal,” 305, 337, 344

Pascal, 179, 205

Pasiphäe, 291

Pasteur, 315

Paternity, 232, 346

Pathology, 25

Paul, Jean, 103, 164, 318

Pederasty, Chap. IV., 45-52

“Peer Gynt,” 224, foot note

Periodicity, of genius, 107

Personality, multiple, 211, 267

Persoon, 33

Petzoldt, 96, 100

Pfeffer, 39

Phallus, relation of, to women, 298, 347

Philosophy, English, 153

Philosophers, and genius, 141

Physiognomy, 59, 60

Piety, 322

Pity, 199

Plasmas, male and female, 11

Plato, 149, 150, 240, 246, 293, 313, 343

Platonic love, 239

Pleasure, 282

Politeness, and women, 203

Politician, character of, 230

Politicians and genius, 139

and value, 134

Pollen, in heterostylous flowers, 35

Polyandry, 222

Polygamy, 220

Pregnancy, 86, 222

Pre-Raphaelites, 73

Prévost, 256

Preyer, 315

Pride, of women, 201

Property, Jewish relation to, 306

Prostitution, analysis of, Chap. X., 214-235

Protestantism, and women, 207

Psychology, 142

male and female, Chap. IX., 186-213

Puberty, effect of, 90

Pythagoras, 343

Rabbis, Jewish, 311

Race, persistence of human, 224, 346

Raphael, 226

Recognition, 282

Red Sea, crossing of, 323

Regeneration, of lost parts, 16

moral, 283

Religion, founders of, 326, 327

importance of, 323

Jews and, 321

women and, 261

Revenge, 289

Reverence, 322

Richepin, 226

Rousseau, 307

Rudiments, of embryonic sexual organs, 3

Ruskin, 307

St. Augustine, 345

Salome, 345

Samson, 328

Sand, George, 66

Sappho, 65, 66

Schelling, 81, 105, 138, 165, 246

Schiller, 230, 246

Schleiermacher, 140

Schoolmasters, and types, 57

Schopenhauer, 95, 167, 174, 199, 218, 223, 236, 237, 238, 281, 295, 305, 313, 318, 340

Schrenk-Notzing, 45

Schurtz, 205

Schwammerdam, 315

Science, and genius, 140

Judaism, in, 314

Secretion, internal, and sexual characters, 15

Sellheim and Foges, experiments on castration, 18

Servant, type of woman, 272

Sex, appearance of, in embryos, 5

assignment of, to infants, 22, 23, 24

Sexual attraction, laws of, Chap. III., 26-44

characters, secondary, 14, 43

impulses, 88

Sexuality, of male and female compared, 85, 92

opposed to love, 239

of women, 260, 331, 332, 334, 335

Shaftesbury, 246

Shakespeare, 105, 109, 110, 317

Shelley, 168, 317

Shrew, type of woman, 272

“Siegfried,” 223, 305

Sigwart, 156

Simmel, George, 148

Slavery, compared with Jewish problem, 338

Smith, Adam, 175, 317

Socialism, 307

Society, origin of, 205

Socrates, 150, 246, 326

Solidarity, of the Jews, 310

Solitude, and women, 205

Solliers, on sexual anæsthesia, 274

Somerville, Mary, 194

Sophocles, 184

Soul, 313

denied by modern science, 315

and great men, 168

and modern psychology, 209

and women, 187

Spencer, Herbert, 128, 130, 263, 317

Spinoza, 316, 317

Sprengel, 315

State, 307

Steenstrup, 12, 13

Sterility, 216

Stern, L. W., 82

Sterne, 317

“Stockman, Dr.,” 325

Strauss, 112

Strindberg, 187

Sudermann, 256

Suggestibility, of women, 294

Suicide, of women, 286

Sulpicia, 319

Superstition, of women, 127

Swift, 317, 343

Sympathy, 177, 197

“Tannhäuser,” 240, 305

Telegony, 233

Teresa, St., 277

Tertullian, 187, 314, 343

“Tesman,” in Hedda Gabler, 258

Thelyplasm, Chap. II., 11-25

Time, relation to value, 133

Tolstoy, 231

Touch, sense of, in women, 191

Tragedy, 319

Transcendentalism, 314

Transfusion, of blood, 20

Travel, desire of, 237, note

Truth, 150

Türck, 138

Tylor, 128

Types, male and female, mental, 53

Undine, 188

Universality, of genius, 112

Untruthfulness, of women, 266

Value, theory of, 133

Vanity, of women, 202

Variation in sexual characters, 18

Virginity, a male idea, 333

woman’s attitude to, 334

Virtue of women, 333

Vogt, on hysteria, 265, 274, 277

Von Eschenbach, 264

Von Höffding, 144

Von Humboldt, 140

Von Kleist, 105

Von Möbius, 59

Wagner, 67, 109, 211, 240, 279, 305, 319, 343

Weill, 36

Weismann, 81

Wier, 81

Will, 282

Wit and humour, 318

Woman and animals, 290, 291

character of, 280

emancipated, 64

famous, 69

future of, Chap. XIV., 331-340

compared with Jews, 320

and matter, 292

sexuality of, 260

summary of her nature, Chap. XII., 252-300

Wundt, 94, 131, 140

“Zarathustra,” 108, 167

Zionism, 307, 312

Zola, 105, 231, 304

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