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Otto Weininger (German: [ˈvaɪnɪŋɐ]; 3 April 1880 – 4 October 1903) was an Austrian philosopher who lived in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. In 1903, he published the book Geschlecht und Charakter ( Sex and Character ), which gained popularity after his suicide at the age of 23.
Otto Weininger (born April 3, 1880, Vienna—died Oct. 4, 1903, Vienna) was an Austrian philosopher whose single work, Geschlecht und Charakter (1903; Sex and Character), served as a sourcebook for anti-Semitic propagandists.
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Oct 10, 2018 · Otto Weininger was a Viennese philosopher who published Sex and Character, a book that combined neo-Kantianism, racism, and bigotry. He influenced many artists and thinkers, but his ideas were also a reaction to feminism and a symptom of fin-de-siècle anxieties.
Otto Weininger was a pioneer of women's psychology and behavior in his 1903 book Sex and Character. He challenged the conventional views of his time and faced the backlash of a feminized society.
Otto Weininger was an Austrian psychologist and philosopher who wrote a misogynistic and antisemitic book, Sex and Character, in 1903. He committed suicide at 23 and his work influenced Nazi thinkers and was later studied by humanities and social sciences.
Otto Weininger ( German: [ˈvaɪnɪŋɐ]; 3 April 1880 – 4 October 1903) was an Austrian philosopher who lived in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. In 1903, he published the book Geschlecht und Charakter ( Sex and Character ), which gained popularity after his suicide at the age of 23.
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The life and work of Otto Weininger. Includes the entire text of his masterpiece, Sex and Character, along other translations of his work, pictures, and much more.