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Adler, on inferiority feelings, 4, 5
Alcibiades, praises Socrates, 6
why Socrates loved, 7
Anglo-Saxon countries, and Feminism, 24 et seq.
and Feminism, 51 et seq.
male in, and woman's nature, 57 et seq.
fathers in, and attitude to daughters, 59 et seq.
Puritanical tradition in, 68
Anti-Feminism, differs from misogyny, i
Anti-Feminists, not misogynists, i
regarded by unconscious Socratics as misogynists, 22
Aristophanes, despised and ridiculed Socrates, 5
witness in case of Socrates versus Healthy Man, 9
Aristotle, opposed the Socratic attitude to the body, 13
the chief Greek influence in Catholicism, 13n, 102
his sane view disregarded by Feminists, 16
advocated homosexuality to restrict population, 145
Art, Greek, and the female form, 32 et seq.
Athenians, health of traditional beliefs of the ancient, 1
Athens, homosexuality prevalent in, 1

Beauty, male and female cannot be compared, 33, 34
Bell, Adrian, on the ideal family farm, 141n
Besier, Rudolf, a fearless writer, 59
Birth Control, flagrant example of masculine accent over our culture, 42
men in modern cities in favour of, 80, 81
advocated by Feminists, 130
no longer resisted by the countryman, 143
sacrifices women's sexual function, 145 et seq., 151
Black, Clementina, her symposium on married woman's work, 29n
Blanco White, Amber, her criticism of English Girls' Schools 96n
on domestic work, 110n
Blease, W. Lyon, and the age at which women marry, 21
mentioned, 90
Blunt, Wilfrid Scawen, his account of his life in Paris, 162
Bolshevik Revolution, granted sexual freedom to women, 130
Bridge, Ann, her idea of the "desirable" girl, 95n
Brontë, Emily, would not have set her cap at a man, 123
Brun, Ivo, an authority on Greek Feminism, 206
Buckle, his mind clouded by sex-starvation, 51
Burns, John, wished to make it illegal for married women to go out to work, 119n

Caesar, man of type of, hated by Anglo-Saxon women, 70n
Canada, favours exaltation of women, 52

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Cancer, in women as a result of childlessness, 144
Cassels, Mr. Justice, on the unfaithfulness of wives during the War, 133n
Castration Complex, Dr. Helene Deutsch on, 67
Celts, the masculinoid women of the ancient, 93
Childbirth, favourable age for, disregarded by Higher Educationists, 40
difficulties of, aggravated by late marriage, 41
exaggeration of its dangers, 55, 56, 58
causes of its terrors in modern life, 103, 104
now nearly always abnormal, 208
Children, appalling casualties among, through motor-cars, 29
these increased in war-time, 29n
adversely affected by feminism, 79
neglected if mother goes out to work, 118n
useless in large towns, 135, 137
almost useless in the country, 137, 140, 143
their value on a farm, 141
now rendered useless through education, 142
Christianity, doctrines of Socrates became basic principles of, 10, 102
Nietzsche's view of, 182
Church Fathers, misogynists, i
Clephane, Irene, acknowledged debt owed by Feminists to men, 77
Coleridge, on dancing, 126n
Condorcet, unbalanced by abnormal features in his sexual life, 51
Coomaraswamy, Dr. Ananda, on low grade labours resulting from
mechanization, 172, 173, 174
Corday, Charlotte, her alleged deep hatred of man, 126
Corin, James, his excellent monograph, 122
argues that women were originally free-maters, 123, 124
and resent no longer being so, 125, 126
declares lot of women unalterable, 127–129, 133

Dancing, a symbolized form of free-mating, 126n
Degas, his women not admired by Englishmen, 94
Degenerates, elimination of, advocated, 150
Deutsch, Dr. Helene, on the castration complex, 67–69
Dickens, his description of railways in U.S.A., 52
on the deceit of the old spinster, 106
on exploitation of domestic servants, 165
Divorce, a romantic expedient, 65
Doctors, their scandalous support of Birth Control, 42, 43
made no reply to foolish claims of Feminists, 77, 78
Domesticity, without dignity in Western civilization, 110–113, 116
Domestic servant, the stigma attached to, 116, 117
should be honoured, 120
Domestic service, helped rise of Feminism, 161, 168
different attitude towards, in Latin and Anglo-Saxon countries, 161–165
should be abolished except in rare cases, 167, 168, 169

Economic conditions, to-day sacrifice women's sexual functions, 144
play into hands of Feminists, 151
led to employment of women in factories and mines, 155

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Education, so-called Higher, of Women ignores fundamental bodily interests of women, 20
some prominent advocates of Higher, for women, 39
their disregard for women's bodily welfare, 40
modern insane, of girls, 64
so-called "free", a myth, 142
gives children an urban bias, 142
Ellis, Havelock, condemned the female leg, 38
advocated Birth Control, 43, 44
explicitly stated masculine bias in Feminism, 44
on motherhood's lack of dignity in England, 110
Emigration, at expense of inferior races advocated, 150
Empedocles, laid stress on the soul, 3
England, contrived to wean women from their principal adaptations, 45, 46
the degenerate male the greatest bane in, 93
motherhood's lack of dignity in, 110
what "free" and "democratic" mean in, 138
Englishman, the chaste young, often driven into disastrous marriage, 47, 48
difficulties of the middle-aged, in marriage, 48, 49, 51
as a rule knows nothing about women, 53, 57
and so is fooled by them, 53, 54
Englishwomen, often terrified of childbearing, 55n
Environment, its influence on sex, 92
can modify constitution, 96
Epicene occupations in modern England, their result, 70–72

Factories, women in, 153
Farm, can be made self-contained unit by child-labour, 141
this impossible to-day, 141
Fathers, English, owing to sub-conscious jealousy favour late marriage of daughters, 21, 22, 59, 60
abet aims of Feminism, 59, 60, 62
their excuses for keeping daughters unmarried, 60, 61
Feminism, suffering caused by, i, 19
reasons for rise of Anglo-Saxon, ii
championed by sexually low-powered women, 17
is hatred of man and of women in the care of men, 24n
made no attempt to raise the status of domesticity, 28
has led merely to self-aggrandisment among women, 29
promoted by tumescent men, 50, 52
and Anglo-Saxon civilization, 53
influence of male degeneracy on progress of, 62
finds important source of strength in degenerate males, 69, 93
Anglo-Saxon males incapable of seeing through hoax of, 73, 74
and readily support it, 76, 80
using its meaningless phrases, 77
debt of, to men pioneers, 77
opposition to, all biological, 78
hostile to majority of women, 78
adversely affects children, 79
unconsciously supported by both men and women, 88
Anglo-Saxon advocates of, unaware of its dangers for women, 89

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Feminism, Weininger on the periodicity of, 94
fortified by viragoes, 96
progress of, through normal women mishandled by incompetent men. 103, 104
Birth Control aids, 147
essentially middle class, 159, l60n
agitated only for more glamorous existence for idle middle class female, 174
Feminists, eagerly seized on doctrines of Socrates, 14
French seventeenth century, claimed sex equality and "higher" destiny for women than motherhood, 15, 16
argue that life of all women can he complete without normal functioning, 18
delighted by Orlando, 19
the Author's books ignored by, 19n
not interested in normal childbirth, 56
legend of woman's sacrifice in motherhood precious to, 57, 58
their mistaken interpretation of women's employment in epicene work, 72
their foolish claims unanswered by men, 77, 78
insist on abolishing woman's "serfdom" to her normal functions, 82
some well-known foolish advocates of, 90
their low degree of intelligence, 152
never tried to redress main grievance of working classes, 159
maintain that the Home is run for the benefit of the man, 195
Film-star, the, a free-mater, 125
Freedom, myth of, of Freedom-loving Peoples, 159
Free-mating, denial of, to decent women, 123
this strongly resented by them, 125
and leads to hatred of man and man-made culture, 126
but essential if our culture is to be preserved, 127, 130
the loss rationalized by Feminists, 129
under Bolshevism, 130
during war enjoyed by women, 132, 133
Freud, on women's hostility to culture, 128n

Girton, all reference to Greek homosexuality suppressed at, 32
Godfrey's Mixture, a pernicious drug given to babies, 154
Goethe, betrayed unconscious bias in favour of male beauty, 36
Greece, responsible for masculine accent over our civilization, 31
Greeks, the ancient, their rigid monism, 3
their idea of the "good" man, 3
their love of male beauty, 4
their healthy view of good looks, 7
ardent homosexuals, 31
obtained little stimulation from women, 32
made the male form the standard of human beauty, 33, 34
the influence of, has favoured a Feministic or virago civilization, 35
their masculine bias spread to every department of our lives, 38
Green, T. H., an unconscious male Socratic, 96
Grote, regards Xenophon as best witness against Socrates, 9

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Harding, Mrs. Warren, on her husband's infidelities, 189, 190
Harrison, Austin, a fanatical Feminist, 199
strove after effect, 200
Heilborn, Dr., his unscientific nonsense regarding woman's knock-knees, 37
Hirschfeld, Dr. Magnus, on elements of the opposite sex in men and women, 92
Holland, Dr. Eardley, on the increasing age of all mothers, 21
Holtby, Winifred, in favour of late marriage for intelligent women, 21
Home, the ideal place for the sexual adaptation of the female, 118
Homosexuality, prevalent in Greece, 31, 32
reference to this suppressed in histories and encyclopaedias, 32
as a means of restricting population, 145, 146
Husband, regarded as a beast, 23
Housewife, the good, among the poor a heroine, 110
gets no public recognition, 114, 116
society's obligation to her, 115
should he publicly honoured, 119
the tests required for this, 120
some suggested rewards for, 120
Humour, sense of, women's silly reproach of lack of, 76
Hutton, Dr. Laura, on late marriage among wage-earning women, 41, 42

Ibsen, unbalanced by abnormal features in his sexual life, 51
Immigration, condemned, 150
Incest, in the population, 60
India, drugging of infants by factory workers in, 154
Industrialism, of great use to Feminism, 152
drove women from the home, 153
caused increase of infant mortality, 154
led to underpayment of men, 157, 158
has appropriated many of the civilized female's most satisfying occupations, 170, 171, 172
Infanticide, one means of restricting population, 145
Inge, Dean, declares Sacrates should be reckoned a Christian 11n

Japan, cancer rare in, 148
Jeanne d'Arc, her alleged deep hatred of man, 126
Jesus, on the impossibility of altering the body, 13
Jews, Nietzsche's view of, 178, 179, 183

Kenealy, Arabella, her attack on Feminism inadequate, 78n
on the increase of negative women in England, 95n
Keranflech-Kernezne, Countess, on women's flight from rural life, 140n
Kerr, R. B., devoted a chapter of Our Prophets to the Author, 201
Kipling, describes a typical Englishman, 54
Kistermaecker, Henry, on the Feminists' hatred of man, 24n
Knox, John, a misogynist, i

Lactation, opposed by Feminists, 82
danger of suppressing, 83
Langdon-Davies, John, his History of Women, 172n
his History discussed, 202–206

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Logan, Dr. Dale, on the exaggeration of childbirth difficulties, 55
Love, heterosexual, a poetic life-promoting fiction, 100, 101

Mahaffy, a specious apologist of fifth century Greeks and their homosexuality, 32
Man, regarded as "the beast" in Anglo-Saxon countries, 24
requires adequate stimulus in sex, 185–197
Marholm, Laura, on the barren role of the mistress, 82
on undue veneration of the mother, 115n
Marriage, age of, for women in England, 20, 21
late, due to nineteenth century Socratics, 41
difficulties for men in, 47, 49, 184 et seq.
Martyr, Justin, implies Socrates was a Christian before Christ, 11
Meikle, Wilma, on failure of suffragists to champion needs of women workers, 158n
on women being fitted to use their minds finely, 174n
Men, when they are sex-starved most prone to sentimentalize over women, 47
total chastity of, makes them idolize women, 51
the insistence of modern, on pecuniary prestige, 81
Middle Ages, sane attitude of, towards degeneracy and health, 103n
Middle Classes, their ignorance of the "facts of life", 83, 87, 88
an almost, incredible example given, 83–86
and domestic servants 162–167
Mill, John Stuart, his mind clouded by sex-starvation, 51
on the Englishman's ignorance of human nature, 53
Milton, unconsciously voices Greek bias in favour of male beauty, 35, 36
Monogamy, makes no provision for decline in sexual stimulation, 48
Montesquieu, on avoiding subjection to women, 50
Moore, Doris Langley, her angry distortion of facts, 207–210
Motherhood, its lack of dignity in England, 110
Mothers, working class, reluctant to work outside the home, 156
Myrdal, Alva, on women's preference for urban life, 140n

Naturalization, should be abolished, 150
Nazis, unintended tribute to, by women, 138n
sane attitude towards Feminism interpreted as sympathy with, 161
their admiration of Socrates, 180
Newnham College, founded by Henry Sidgwick, 39
Nietzsche, an anti-Feminist, i
on the fundamental hatred between the sexes, 100
perceived much that was degenerate in Socrates, 176, 180, 181
regarded the Jews as the transvaluers, 177,178,181
his view of Christianity, 182
his inconsistencies, 183

Orr, Sir John, on malnutrition of working classes 159n
Orphic Cults, laid stress on the soul, 3

Pankhurst, Christabel, her promotion of Feminism, 106
Paul, St., advocated celibacy, 105
Pecuniary prestige, the main concern of modern urban men, 81, 82
Plato, unfortunately survived to perpetuate Socratic dualism, 5

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Plato, on the superiority of the soul, 6
witness in case of Socrates versus healthy man, 9
advocated homosexuality to restrict population, 145
Pomerai, Ralph, his reply to the Author's Woman: A Vindication, 200
his sexological scholarship of a high order, 201
Population, ways of restricting, 144
means of dealing with increasing, 150
Protestant countries, most subject to influence of Socrates, 35
hence exaltation of boyish figure in women, 35
Protestantism, supports the android female, 25
self-contempt among women acute in atmosphere of, 26
refuses to recognize man's sexual requirements, 188, 189
Proust, on heartlessness of women in war-time, 132
Puritanism, condemns Man owing to sex-phobia, 23
leads to self-contempt among women, 25
makes woman's sexual life a misery, 103
Pythagoras, laid stress on the soul, 3

Registrar-General, on harassing diseases of female genital organs, 78
on diseases of spinsters, 106
Renoir, his women not admired by Englishmen, 94
Riddle, Dr., on effects of increased metabolism, 92n
Rodin, Auguste, chose English women as models, 94
dinner to, in London, 107, 108
Rural life, attitude of women to, 139, 140
Ruskin, his mind clouded by sex-starvation, 51
Russell, Mrs. Bertrand, on the merits of "Free Love", 18
on man's part in sex, 54
her attempt in Hypatia to reply to the Author, 198, 199
Russia, abortion in, 145

Schizothymes, dominant in urban communities, 49n,192,195
the Devil typical of, 192, 193
women prefer., 193
Schopenhauer, a misogynist, i
his absurd diatribes against women, 36
unconsciously dominated by Greek masculine accent over our civilization, 37
on elements of the opposite sex in men and women, 92
one point overlooked by, 93
Schreiner, Olive, dissatisfied with her womanhood, 45
Science, modern, favours pre-Socratic view of Man, 2
subject to Greek influence, 37
Scudéry, Mlle., adapted to celibacy, 106
Sévigny, Madame de, a convinced Socratic, 18
Sexes, equality of, established through Socratic doctrines, 14, 15
dormant components of opposite, should be kept recessive, 63–65
Sex-phobia, the result of Socratic doctrine, 7 et seq.
Seymour, Beatrice Kean, confounds the Author with misogynists, 198
Shaftesbury, Lord, on the exploitation of female virtue by unscrupulous
employers, 156
Slavs, the masculinoid woman of the ancient, 93

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Shaw, Bernard, obsessed by economic aspect of social unrest, 174
Sidgwick, Prof. H., an unconscious male Socratic, 96
Socraticism, encourages androphobia, 22
and latent self-contempt of the female, 23
Socrates, modern science opposed to his dualistic doctrines, 2
his ugliness, 3, 4
the male concubine of Archelaus, 4
his dualism, 4–7, 10
governed by his inferiority feelings, 5, 6
condemned to death, 5
on the superiority of the soul, 6, 7, 10, 176
on his love for Alcibiades, 7
made bodily defects seem respectable, 8
his doctrines made familiar by Christianity, 11
the first great transvaluer of values, 12, 177
his dishonesty regarding Xanthippe 12, 13
his teaching became dominant doctrine of the White Man, 13, 14
established the principles supporting viragoes, 101, 102
the chief Greek influence in Protestantism, 102
made nobility a thing of the past, 175
Spencer, Herbert, an anti-Feminist, i
on fundamental difference between men and women, 15, 19
Sports, deleterious effects of violent, on female's reproductive system, 96
Spring, Howard, his description of a "desirable" girl, 95n
Stetson, Charlotte Perkins, not abnormal though a Feminist, 107
her fine book, 113–115
her charge just but her remedy useless, 117, 118, 121
Strindberg, a misogynist, i
Symonds, J. A., a specious apologist for fifth century Greeks and their homosexuality, 32

Teutons, the masculinoid women of the ancient, 93
Tolstoy, unbalanced by abnormal features in his sexual life, 51
Towns, reduce male stamina, 135
make children useless, 135, 137
difficulties of rearing large families in, 136
whole ground prepared for Feminist propaganda, in, 137
any racket feasible in, 139
schizothymes multiplied in, 192

Unwin, J. D., on the alleged sacrifice of the female's free-mating impulse, 127
U.S.A., favours exaltation of women, 52
the degenerate male the greatest bane in, 93

Vote, habitually down-trodden position of those who possess the, 75
Viragoes, influence of, 91
high percentage of, in Anglo-Saxon countries, 95
jealous of normal women, 95
try to convert them to negativeness, 96
hate men, 100, 101
supported by Socrates, 101, 102

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Webb, Mary, her psychologically false novel, 57
Webb, Sidney, obsessed by economic aspect of social unrest, 174
Wife, originally a despised creature 123, 124
derivation of the word, 124n
to-day honoured, 125
Weininger, on elements of the opposite sex in men and women, 91
his lack of originality, 91n
the point overlooked by, 93
on woman's maleness demanding emancipation, 93
on absence of successful woman's movement in Southern Europe, 94
Wilcox, Barbara, on woman's preference for town life, 140
Winckelmann, influenced Goethe, 36
Wittels, Dr. Fritz, on free choice in mating denied to respectable women, 122
on woman's hatred of man-made society, 125
and her hatred of men in general, 126
argues that women must be sacrificed for the good of the race, 127
a. psycho-analyst, 128, 130
women declared anarchists by, 121, 133
Women, normal, opposed to Socratic doctrines, 17
havoc wrought among, by false assimilation to male, 19, 20
unreconciled to their sex in Anglo-Saxon communities, 25
and therefore ape the male and also denigrate him, 26
sacrifices made by, to he exalted by their environment, 27
Anglo-Saxon, hate the strong man, 70n
able to enter public life to-day because of epicene nature of work, 70, 71
unconscious promoters of Feminism, 88
masculinoid, not necessarily unadapted, 92
but a menace when men are degenerate, 93
South European, more feminine than English and North American, 94
one just grievance of, in European civilization, 107, 108
respectable married, resent going out to work, 119n
denied free choice in mating, 122, 123
dancing loved by English, 126n
enjoy war, 131, 132
prefer town life, 139, 140
comparison of earnings of, with those of men, 157
their numbers in work outside the home, 160
naturally desire skilled occupations, 170, 171
prefer male schizothymes, 194
often neglect their appearance after marriage, 194
their knock-knees condemned by Dr. Heilborn, 37
and Havelock Ellis, 38
sentimentalism of middle-aged men towards, 49, 50
reconciled to their sex only by adequate sex-partners, 66
haste of English, to rush to male callings and clothes, 66, 67
unreconciled to their sex owing to male degeneration, 68
unlikely to think their assistance necessary under a strong Government, 69, 70
working-class, prefer to remain at home, 29

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"boyish" figure in, admired in Protestant countries, 35
Woolf, Virginia, her singularly silly novel, 19
Work, to-day nearly always epicene, 70
therefore a proof of male degeneracy, 71
boring nature of domestic, 71
Wortley Montagu, Lady Mary, on divorces in Genoa, 187

Xanthippe, Socrates probably lied concerning, 12, 13
Xenophanes, advocated dualism, 3
Xenophon, unfortunately survived to perpetuate Socratic dualism, 5
witness in case of Socrates versus Healthy Man, 9


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