Philosophy of Sex and Love An Introduction 2nd Edition, Revised and Expanded
by Soble, AlanEdition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2008-09-01
Publisher(s): Atlas Books
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Summary
Written by one of the most respected authors in the field, this volume offers readers an informative and engaging examination of the nature, ethics, and philosophy of love and sex. The Philosophy of Love and Sex looks at all aspects of how love and sex have been perceived throughout history, with a focus on how 20th-century thinkers in various intellectual traditions have looked upon them.
Table of Contents
| Illustrations and Credits | |
| Tables | |
| The Background | |
| An Overview | p. 3 |
| A History of the Philosophy of Sex and Love | p. 19 |
| Sex | |
| Sexual Concepts | p. 47 |
| Sexual Perversion | p. 69 |
| Sexual Ethics | p. 89 |
| Sexual Politics | p. 109 |
| Love | |
| Varieties of Love | p. 129 |
| Features of Love | p. 161 |
| Sex, Love, and Marriage | p. 189 |
| Gender | p. 211 |
| Endnotes | p. 231 |
| Further Reading | p. 259 |
| Bibliography | p. 265 |
| Index | p. 307 |
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