{"product_id":"havelock-ellis-philosopher-of-sex-a-biography-9781032493909","title":"Havelock Ellis: Philosopher of Sex: A Biography","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eHavelock Ellis' 1979 biography explores the philosopher of sex's life, work, and influence, re-assessing his themes and relationship with Freud. It is of interest to students of philosophy and psychology. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 289 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 03 February 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHavelock Ellis, a renowned philosopher of sex, left an indelible mark on the world with his groundbreaking work, first published in 1979. Initially trained as a doctor, Ellis ventured into uncharted territory by penning an encyclopedic seven-volume masterpiece, Studies in the Psychology of Sex. This extraordinary work defied the conventions of Victorian England, challenging societal norms and igniting a sense of curiosity and exploration.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEllis, a visionary among his contemporaries, authored an extensive collection of over fifty books, spanning a wide range of subjects. From medicine to eugenics, love to literature, criminal law to sex, his writings covered a vast expanse of human knowledge. Within these pages, Ellis delved into profound issues that continue to resonate with us today, offering insightful solutions that remain highly relevant. His influence extended far beyond the realm of philosophy, permeating various aspects of social thinking. His works played a significant role in shaping attitudes towards homosexuality, the dynamics between the sexes, and the intricacies of sexual behavior.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the present biography, we embark on a re-assessment of Ellis's central themes, drawing upon a wealth of published and unpublished sources. We shed new light on various aspects of his life, exploring his relationships, influences, and the profound impact he had on the world of philosophy and psychology. Through unpublished materials and an evaluation of their interrelated work, we gain a deeper understanding of Ellis's intellectual journey and the lasting legacy he left behind.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book is a treasure trove for students of philosophy and psychology, offering a comprehensive exploration of Havelock Ellis's life and ideas. It invites us to delve into the complexities of human sexuality, challenge our preconceptions, and expand our horizons of understanding. As we unravel the threads of his thought, we are reminded of the power of intellectual inquiry and the enduring significance of his work in shaping the world we live in today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 703g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 234 x 156 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781032493909\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vincent Brome","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44235825971450,"sku":"9781032493909","price":95.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1683902699830_book.jpg?v=1684161978","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/havelock-ellis-philosopher-of-sex-a-biography-9781032493909","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}