The Sexual Aberrations
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The Sexual Aberrations is the first essay in Sigmund Freud’s "Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality," in which he analyzes non-normative sexual behaviors and desires from a psychoanalytic perspective.
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| The Sexual Aberrations canonical | 2 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Sexual Aberrations Context triple: [Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality, firstEssayTitle, The Sexual Aberrations]
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Crimes Against Nature
"Crimes Against Nature" is a nonfiction book by environmental lawyer Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that critiques corporate pollution and government complicity in environmental degradation.
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Die Erotik
"Die Erotik" is a philosophical work by Lou Andreas-Salomé that explores the nature of love, sexuality, and human relationships from psychological and existential perspectives.
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Sexual Perversity in Chicago
Sexual Perversity in Chicago is a 1974 stage play by David Mamet that sharply explores modern relationships, sexual politics, and urban singles culture through rapid-fire, profane dialogue.
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Eros Turannos
"Eros Turannos" is a renowned poem by Edwin Arlington Robinson that explores the tragic, binding power of love through the story of a woman trapped in a doomed marriage.
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The Great Masturbator
The Great Masturbator is a 1929 surrealist painting by Salvador Dalí that depicts a distorted, dreamlike self-portrait exploring themes of sexuality, anxiety, and desire.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Sexual Aberrations Target entity description: The Sexual Aberrations is the first essay in Sigmund Freud’s "Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality," in which he analyzes non-normative sexual behaviors and desires from a psychoanalytic perspective.
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A.
Crimes Against Nature
"Crimes Against Nature" is a nonfiction book by environmental lawyer Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that critiques corporate pollution and government complicity in environmental degradation.
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B.
Die Erotik
"Die Erotik" is a philosophical work by Lou Andreas-Salomé that explores the nature of love, sexuality, and human relationships from psychological and existential perspectives.
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C.
Sexual Perversity in Chicago
Sexual Perversity in Chicago is a 1974 stage play by David Mamet that sharply explores modern relationships, sexual politics, and urban singles culture through rapid-fire, profane dialogue.
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D.
Eros Turannos
"Eros Turannos" is a renowned poem by Edwin Arlington Robinson that explores the tragic, binding power of love through the story of a woman trapped in a doomed marriage.
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E.
The Great Masturbator
The Great Masturbator is a 1929 surrealist painting by Salvador Dalí that depicts a distorted, dreamlike self-portrait exploring themes of sexuality, anxiety, and desire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
literary work
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psychoanalytic essay ⓘ |
| analyzes |
non-genital sexual aims
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non-reproductive sexual aims ⓘ variation in sexual aim ⓘ variation in sexual object choice ⓘ |
| author | Sigmund Freud ⓘ |
| concerns |
boundary between normal and abnormal sexuality
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classification of sexual perversions ⓘ pathologization of certain sexual practices ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Austria ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
psychoanalysis
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sexology ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
scientific essay
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theoretical essay ⓘ |
| includedIn | standard editions of Freud’s works ⓘ |
| influenced |
20th-century sexology
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clinical psychoanalysis of sexuality ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | German ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
fetishism
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homosexuality ⓘ inversion ⓘ masochism ⓘ non-normative sexual behaviors ⓘ perversions ⓘ psychoanalytic theory of sexuality ⓘ sadism ⓘ sexual deviations ⓘ |
| originalTitleLanguage | German ⓘ |
| partOf | Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality ⓘ |
| perspective | psychoanalytic perspective ⓘ |
| positionInSeries | first essay ⓘ |
| publicationContext | early 20th century psychoanalysis ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
historical studies of sexuality
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scholarly commentary on Freud’s theory of perversion ⓘ |
| theoreticalFramework |
drive theory
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unconscious motivation ⓘ |
| workSeries | Freud’s metapsychological writings on sexuality ⓘ |
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