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Otto Weininger was an Austrian philosopher whose controversial ideas on gender, sexuality, and society sparked significant debate. Despite his tragic early death, Weininger's works, particularly Sex and Character, continue to provoke philosophical inquiry into the nature of identity and the relationships between men and women. His intellectual rigor and deep exploration of societal norms remain influential to thinkers examining the complexities of human nature and the impact of culture on personal identity. Weininger's life encourages critical thinking and the pursuit of understanding even in challenging topics.
"Every true, eternal problem is an equally true, eternal fault; every answer an atonement, every realisation an improvement."
"The fixed stars signify the angel in man. That is why man orients himself by them; and that is why women have no appreciation for the starry sky; because they have no sense of the angel in man."
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