Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) A PROBLEM IN MODERN ETHICS _Of this work only 100 copies have been printed._ _No._ A PROBLEM IN MODERN ETHICS BEING _AN INQUIRY INTO THE PHENOMENON OF SEXUAL INVERSION_ ADDRESSED ESPECIALLY TO MEDICAL PSYCHOLOGISTS AND JURISTS BY JOHN ADDINGTON SYMONDS LONDON 1896 TABLE OF CONTENTS. CHAPTER PAGE LIST OF BOOKS CONSULTED vii INTRODUCTION 1 I. CHRISTIAN OPINION FROM THE AGE OF JUSTINIAN 5 II. VULGAR ERRORS 9 III. LITERATURE: PORNOGRAPHIC AND DESCRIPTIVE: Carlier, _Les deux Prostitutions_ 16 IV. LITERATURE: MEDICO-FORENSIC: _Tardieu_ 21 V. LITERATURE: MEDICO-PSYCHOLOGICAL: Moreau, Tarnowsky, Krafft-Ebing, Lombroso 29 VI. LITERATURE: HISTORICAL AND ANTHROPOLOGICAL: Meier, "A Problem in Greek Ethics"; Rosenbaum, Bastian, Herbert Spencer, Sir Richard Burton, Mantegazza 75 VII. LITERATURE: POLEMICAL: Karl Heinrich Ulrichs 84 VIII. LITERATURE: IDEALISTIC: Walt Whitman 115 IX. EPILOGUE 126 X. SUGGESTIONS UPON LEGISLATION 131 BOOKS CONSULTED. GIBBON'S =History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.= Chapter XLIV. F. CARLIER. =Les deux Prostitutions.= Paris, Dentu, 1889. A. TARDIEU. =Attentats aux Moeurs.= Paris, Billière, 1878. J. L. CASPER and CARL LIMAN. =Handbuch der Gerichtlichen Medicin.= Berlin, Hirschwald, 1889. J. L. CASPER. =Klinische Novellen.= Berlin, Hirschwald, 1863. P. MORRAU. =Des Aberrations du Sens Génétique.= Paris, Asselin et Houzeau, 1887. B. TARNOWSKY. =Die krankhaften Erscheinungen des Geschlechtssinnes.= Berlin, Hirschwald, 1886. LEVY-MÜNCHEN. =Die Männliche Sterilität.= Berlin, Henser, 1889. R. VON KRAFFT-EBING. =Psychopathia Sexualis.= Stuttgart, Enke, 1889. CESARE LOMBROSO. =Der Verbrecher in Anthropologischer, Aerztlicher und Juristischer Beziehung.= Hamburg, Richter, 1887. M. H. F. MEIER. =Pæderastie.= Ersch und Gruber's Allgemeine Encyclopädie. Leipzig, Brockhaus, 1837. =A Problem in Greek Ethics.= No name or date. "Ten Copies printed for the Author's Use." J. ROSENBAUM. =Geschichte der Lustseuche im Alterthume.= Halle a. S., H. W. Schmidt, 1882. BASTIAN. =Der Mensch in der Geschichte.= Leipzig, Wigand, 1860. HERBERT SPENCER. =Sociological Tables.= P. DUFOUR. =Histoire de la Prostitution.= Eight vols. Bruxelles, Rozey, 1861. Sir R. F. BURTON. =Arabian Nights.= Vol. 10. Benares, 1885. P. MANTEGAZZA. =Gli Amori degli Uomini.= Milano, 1886.