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“No men who really think deeply about women retain a high opinion of them” quote by Otto Weininger
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““No men who really think deeply about women retain a high opinion of them””

Otto Weininger

About This Quote

Source Book: “Sex and Character”, 1913

The author claims that men who deeply contemplate women often lose admiration for them, suggesting a paradox between intellectual scrutiny and idealization

In simple terms: Deep analysis can diminish admiration

Key Takeaway

Be aware of over‑analysis’s impact on respect

Themes

gender philosophy psychology relationships

Mood

critical analytical

Type

philosophical observational

When to use this quote

  • dating
  • counseling
  • literary critique
  • gender studies

Key Concepts

objectification idealization critical thinking

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does critical thinking affect personal relationships?
  • Can admiration coexist with deep analysis?
A Different Perspective

Over‑analysis may lead to cynicism; balance is needed

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