The Philosophy of Sex: Contemporary Readings
- ISBN-10
- 1442261439
- ISBN-13
- 9781442261433
- Series
- The Philosophy of Sex
- Category
- Philosophy
- Pages
- 552
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Authors
- Alan Soble, Raja Halwani
Description
This best-selling volume examines the nature, morality, and social meanings of contemporary sexual phenomena. Updated and new discussion questions offer students starting points for debate in both the classroom and the bedroom.
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