“He soon recognized the fact that the stimulus proceeded from the idea to be in the power of a woman rather than from the act of violence itself.”
Quote by Richard von Krafft-Ebing
Work
Psychopathia Sexualis: A Medico-Forensic Study
This seminal work explores various sexual disorders, offering insights into their medical and legal implications. more
Author
Richard von Krafft-Ebing
Richard von Krafft-Ebing was a German psychiatrist born on August 14, 1840, and died on December 22, 1902. He made significant contributions to the fields of psychiatry and sexology, particularly for his classification studies on homosexuality and sexual perversions. more
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