Sex & Character Authorised Translation from the Sixth German Edition

CHAPTER IX

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MALE AND FEMALE PSYCHOLOGY 186

Soullessness of woman -- History of this knowledge -- Woman devoid of genius -- No masculine women in the true sense -- The unconnectedness of woman’s nature due to her want of an ego -- Revision of the henid-theory -- Female “thought” -- Idea and object -- Freedom of the object -- Idea and judgment -- Nature of judgment -- Woman and truth as a criterion of thought -- Woman and logic -- Woman non-moral, not immoral -- Woman and solitude -- Womanly sympathy and modesty -- The ego of women -- Female vanity -- Lack of true self-appreciation -- Memory for compliments -- Introspection and repentance -- Justice and jealousy -- Name and individuality -- Radical difference between male and female mental life -- Psychology with and without soul -- Is psychology a science? -- Soul and psychology -- Problem of the influence of the psychical sexual characters of the male or the female