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Study: Millennials have More Relaxed Attitudes Regarding Sex, but Have Fewer Partners
According to a study, millennials these days may have casual hookups, but they have less partners than their parents did. What other relaxed attitudes are there? Premarital Sex In the 1970s, 29% of Americans thought premarital sex was acceptable. By … Continue reading
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Promiscuity and the Double Sexual Standard
Two interesting stories came out this week. First, a study by Zhana Vrangalova reveals whether promiscuous people would have more friends or not. From the study itself: In study after study, promiscuous people are seen as less desirable friends, spouses, … Continue reading
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Let’s See What’s in the News Today (Dec. 10, 2014)
Philosophy More news about the smearing of Cheryl Abbate. An anonymous post analyzes how McAdams blog post was factually incorrect. Very good and very impressive! Listen to an impressive interview of Simone de Beauvoir (in English) by Studs Terkel taken in … Continue reading
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Raja Halwani’s “On F***ing Around” (Part Five)
In part one, I investigated Halwani’s definitions of “casual sex,” “promiscuity,” and “objectification.” With objectification, Halwani went through the different senses of objectification by going through Nussbaum’s and Langton’s list. In part two, I investigated Halwani’s first attempt at the first strategy to see … Continue reading
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Raja Halwani’s “On F***ing Around” (Part Four)
In part one, I investigated Halwani’s definitions of “casual sex,” “promiscuity,” and “objectification.” With objectification, Halwani went through the different senses of objectification by going through Nussbaum’s and Langton’s list. In part two, I investigated Halwani’s first attempt at the first strategy to see … Continue reading
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Raja Halwani’s “On F***ing Around” (Part Three)
In part one, I investigated Halwani’s definitions of “casual sex,” “promiscuity,” and “objectification.” With objectification, Halwani went through the different senses of objectification by going through Nussbaum’s and Langton’s list. Recall the Objectification Argument: Objectification is morally wrong. Objectification is a necessary … Continue reading
Raja Halwani’s “On F***ing Around” (Part Two)
In part one, I investigated Halwani’s definitions of “casual sex,” “promiscuity,” and “objectification.” With objectification, Halwani went through the different senses of objectification by going through Nussbaum’s and Langton’s list. Recall from part one the thesis: THESIS: Given a pessimist view … Continue reading
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Raja Halwani’s “On F***ing Around” (Part One)
Many pundits and media presenters are horrified that we are living in a sexual liberated world where a “hookup” culture is prevalent. Indeed, the presumption is that casual sex and promiscuity are so morally objectionable that this needs to be … Continue reading
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