
Der Fall Otto Weininger: Eine Psychiatrische Studie
1904
Der Fall Otto Weininger: Eine Psychiatrische Studie, published in 1904 by Ferdinand Probst, is a psychiatric examination of the life and mental health of philosopher Otto Weininger, who died by suicide at 23. The study delves into Weininger's controversial ideas on gender and morality, analyzing the psychological factors that contributed to his tragic end. Probst provides a biographical overview, highlighting Weininger's intellectual brilliance alongside signs of distress, and seeks to understand the interplay between his philosophical contributions and mental health struggles.








