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The sexual question : $b A scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study

By Auguste Forel

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

** Embark on a journey through the science, psychology, and social implications of human sexuality, where enlightenment promises a future free from ignorance and taboos.

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2009-09-04
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** "The Sexual Question: A Scientific, Psychological, Hygienic and Sociological Study" by August Forel is a detailed scientific work that investigates human sexuality from multiple angles. It tackles biology, psychology, sociology, and hygiene to offer an understanding of sex that the book claims is necessary for human happiness. The author introduces the book by explaining that the subject needs to be examined using scientific proof and consideration of the psychology of human behavior. Forel stresses the importance of candidness when dealing with the topic, wanting to fix problems caused by society's historical failures to understand sexuality. The overarching goal is to shape better education and social guidelines. **

About the Author

Auguste-Henri Forel was a Swiss myrmecologist, neuroanatomist, psychiatrist and eugenicist, notable for his investigations into the structure of the human brain and that of ants. He is considered a co-founder of the neuron theory. Forel is also known for his early contributions to sexology and psychology. From 1978 until 2000 Forel's image appeared on the 1000 Swiss franc banknote.

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