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The sexual question

Project Gutenberg Online Catalog Available online

Project Gutenberg Online Catalog
Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Forel, Auguste, 1848-1931
Contributor:
Marshall, C. F. (Charles Frederic), 1864-1940.
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"The Sexual Question: A Scientific, Psychological, Hygienic and Sociological Study" by August Forel is a comprehensive scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the complexities of human sexuality, aiming to explore the subject through various lenses such as biology, psychology, sociology, and hygiene. Forel asserts that understanding sexuality is critical for the well-being and happiness of humanity and that it deserves a candid and thorough exploration devoid of traditional taboos. The opening of the book introduces Forel's fundamental ideas and intentions, outlining his commitment to examining the sexual question with a focus on scientific evidence and the psychology of human behavior related to sexuality. Forel emphasizes the importance of addressing this sensitive topic openly, considering the implications of ignorance and misconception surrounding sexual matters. He addresses the necessity of harmonizing human behavior with scientific understanding to promote better futures, particularly in education and social norms regarding sexuality, aiming to equip future generations with a more enlightened perspective. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Credits:
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Jeannie Howse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
Notes:
Reading ease score: 47.5 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Release date is 2009-09-04

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