- Case studies, Relations with women, Sex (Psychology), Psychology
A study of the polarity of the sexes as reflected in the conflict between two modes of knowledge -- scientific or rational, as contrasted with the intuitive or poetic. In exploring this rich theme, the author undertakes psychological portraits of six representative figures whose thought and work have influenced modern man.
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- gravecomic
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About the book
- Author
- Stern, Karl.
- First published
- 1965
- Pages
- 310
- Publisher
- Paragon House, Paragon House Publishers, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780913757512
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