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CONTENTS
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Practical rules—Genius essentially male—Movements of women in historical times—Periodicity—Biology and the conception of history—Outlook of the woman movement—Its fundamental error

SECOND OR PRINCIPAL PART

THE SEXUAL TYPES

Man and Woman
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Bisexuality and unisexuality—Man or woman, male or female—Fundamental difficulty in characterology—Experiment, analysis of sensation and psychology—Dilthey—Conception of empirical character—What is and what is not the object of psychology—Character and individuality—Problem of characterology and the problem of the sexes
Male and Female Sexuality
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The problem of a female psychology—Man as the interpreter of female psychology—Differences in the sexual impulse—The absorbing and liberating factors—Intensity and activity—Sexual irritability of women—Larger field of the sexual life in woman—Local differences in the perception of sexuality—Local and periodical cessation of male sexuality—Differences in the degrees of consciousness of sexuality
Male and Female Consciousness
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Sensation and feeling—Avenarius' division into "element" and "character." These inseparable at the earliest stage—Process of "clarification"—Presentiments—Grades of understanding—Forgetting—Paths and organisation—Conception of "henids"—The henid as the simplest, psychical datum—Sexual differences in the organisation of the contents of