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" Sexual desire : "
Roger Scruton.
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BL
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945636
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b700006
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| Main Entry
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Scruton, Roger.
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Sexual desire : : a philosophical investigation /\ Roger Scruton.
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London ;New York :: Continuum,, 2006.
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1 online resource (x, 428 pages)
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1283206757
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: 1441165568
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: 9781283206754
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: 9781441165565
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0029292808
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0826480381
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9780029292808
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9780826480385
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 392-418) and indexes.
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| Contents
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The problem -- Arousal -- Persons -- Desire -- The individual object -- Sexual phenomena -- The science of sex -- Love -- Sex and gender -- Perversion -- Sexual morality -- The politics of sex -- Epilogue -- Appendix 1: The first person -- Appendix 2: Intentionality.
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When John desires Mary or Mary desires John, what does either of them want? What is meant by innocence, passion, love and arousal, desire, perversion and shame? These are just a few of the questions Roger Scruton addresses in this thought-provoking intellectual adventure. Beginning from purely philosophical premises, and ranging over human life, art and institutions, he surveys the entire field of sexuality; equally dissatisfied with puritanism and permissiveness, he argues for a radical break with recent theories. Upholding traditional morality - though in terms that may shock many of its pra.
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Sensuality.
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Sex (Psychology)
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Sex.
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Sexual ethics.
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PSYCHOLOGY-- Human Sexuality.
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SELF-HELP-- Sexual Instruction.
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Sensuality.
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Sex (Psychology)
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Sex.
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Sexual ethics.
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Filosofie.
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Seksualiteit.
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Wensen.
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306.701
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HQ64.S38 2006eb
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