Philosophy and sex : adultery, monogamy, feminism, rape, same-sex marriage, abortion, promiscuity, perversion / edited by Robert B. B aker and Kathleen J. Wininger.
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TextPublication details: Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2009.Edition: 4th edDescription: 519 p. ; 23 cmISBN: - 9781591026099 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 1591026091 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references.
Love, marriage and reproduction. Love : a feminist critique / Shulam ith Firestone -- Love and feminism / Robert C. Solomon -- Sexual lust a nd original sin / Augustine -- Of the reason for which simple fornicati on is a sin by divine law / Thomas Aquinas -- Humanae vitae / Pope Paul VI -- A defense of abortion / Judith Jarvis Thomson -- Comparing the o utput cutoff argument with Thomson's argument / Frances Myrna Kamm -- O n spinsters / Kathleen J. Wininger -- Marital faithfulness / Susan Mend us -- Is adultery immoral? / Richard Wasserstrom -- Adultery and fideli ty / Martin W. Martin -- Apartheid and homophobia : both crimes against humanity / Archbishop Desmond Tutu -- Same-sex marriage in South Afric a : the constitutional court's judgment / Beth Goldblatt -- Moral reaso ning in judicial decisions on same-sex marriage / Alicia Ouellette -- I s it wrong to discriminate on the basis of homosexuality? / Jeff Jordan -- Rawls's principle of justice as fairness and its application to the issue of same-sex marriage / John Scott Gray -- Gender, sexuality, and perversion. "Pricks" and "chicks" : a plea for "persons" / Robert B. B aker -- Linquistic sexes and genders / Luce Irigaray -- Where is she in language? / Hâeláene Cixous -- Sexual perversion / Thomas Nagel -- Sex ual use and what to do about it : internalist and externalist sexual et hics / Alan Soble -- Why homosexuality is abnormal / Michael Levin -- A n essay on "paederasty" / Jeremy Bentham -- The biomedical gaze : how m edical models affect social concepts of the life cycle / Robert B. Bake r -- Taking responsibility for sexuality / Joyce Trebilcot -- Culture a nd women's sexualities / Evelyn Blackwood -- The five sexes : why male and female are not enough / Anne Fausto-Sterling -- A history of inters ex : from the age of gonads to the age of consent / Alice Domurat Drege r -- Pediatric ethics and the surgical assignment of sex / Kenneth Kipn is and Milton Diamond -- The international bill of gender rights -- To cut or not to cut / Kathleen J. Wininger -- Desire, pornography, and ra pe. Patriarchal sex / Robert Jensen -- Queerness, disability, and The v agina monologues / Kim Q. Hall -- Abusive images belittle women, men, a nd sex / Robert Jensen -- Surviving sexual violence : a philosophical p erspective / Susan J. Brison -- Men in groups : collective responsibili ty for rape / Larry May and Robert Strikwerda -- Is there a history of sexuality? / David M. Halperin.
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