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Chernov, S. V. From the Story of the Human Genius: ‘Genius Ideas on Genius’ by Otto Weininger

Abstract: The author of the article speaks of Otto Weininger’s contribution to studying the phenomenon of genius. The author also describes the difficulties arising when investigating this particular topic. It is underlined that genius is not typical for only genius people. According to Otto Weininger, ‘genius’ a synonym of ‘human’.


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psychology, genius, male and female, philosophy, talent, human, conscience, insanity


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