de Sade

When1:  1785

When2:  1800

Who:    Marquis de Sade [Sade, Marquis de] or Donatien Alphonse François, Counte de Sade [Sade, Donatien Alphonse François, Counte de]

What:   philosopher

Where:  Paris, France

works\  120 Days of Sodomy [1785: essay]; Justine [1791: novel]; Philosophy of the Bedroom [1793: essays]; Juliette [1797: novel]; Crimes of Love [1800: novel]

Detail: He lived 1740 to 1814 and studied sexual motives, sadism, and masochism. People are sums of their inherited qualities and so do not have personal responsibility for behavior. People can have sexual pleasure {sadomasochism} by inflicting pain or cruelty on others {sadism, Sade} or on oneself {masochism, Sade}.

Related Topics in Table of Contents

Social Sciences>Philosophy>History>Ethics

Whole Section in One File

6-Philosophy-History-Ethics

Drawings

Drawings

Contents and Indexes of Topics, Names, and Works

Outline of Knowledge Database Home Page

Contents

Glossary

Topic Index

Name Index

Works Index

Searching

Search Form

Database Information, Disclaimer, Privacy Statement, and Rights

Description of Outline of Knowledge Database

Notation

Disclaimer

Copyright Not Claimed

Privacy Statement

References and Bibliography

Consciousness Bibliography

Technical Information

Date Modified: 2022.0224