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Krafft-Ebing Richard , Baron von Krafft-Ebing. 1840--1902, German neurologist and psychiatrist who pioneered the systematic study of sexual behaviour in Psychopathia Sexualis (1886) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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As early as 1886, von Krafft-Ebing (1886/1965) discussed sexual desire as a powerful "physiological law" that arose jointly from cerebral activity (e. In Vienna, Berta Zuckerkandl was a modern-art evangelist who knew everyone from Krafft-Ebing and Klimt to Schnitzler and Mahler. 1) Despite their voluntary and altruistic participation, some homosexual men later wrote letters to Krafft-Ebing objecting to their vulgar characterization in his work and indicating that they had been unaware of the researcher's negative assessment of them. |
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