An edition of Sexual ethics
(2005)
Sexual ethics
the meaning and foundations of sexual morality
by Aurel Kolnai
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Sexual Ethics: The Meaning and Foundations of Sexual Morality
2019, Taylor & Francis Group
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1351900897 9781351900898
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Sexual Ethics: The Meaning and Foundations of Sexual Morality
2019, Taylor & Francis Group
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1351900870 9781351900874
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Sexual Ethics: The Meaning and Foundations of Sexual Morality
2019, Taylor & Francis Group
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Sexual Ethics: The Meaning and Foundations of Sexual Morality
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Sexual ethics: the meaning and foundations of sexual morality
2005, Ashgate Pub., Routledge
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Table of Contents
Part I: The justification of sexual ethics
The ethical experience of sex
The special character of the sexual ethical outlook
The ethical confirmation of sexual morality
The 'naturalness' of sexual ethics
The scope and basic content of sexual ethics
Relativism and immoralism
The confusions of relativism
True 'relativity' and the absoluteness of ethical values
Forms of immoralism
Critique of immoralism
What can we expect from sexual ethics?
The importance of sexual ethical considerations
Sexual ethics: ideal and reality
How can sexual ethics be effective?
Part II: Sexual ethics in general
Sex: its aspects of conditionality, intentionality and goal-directedness
Sexual pleasure
The relation to the 'other sex'
The goal of reproduction
Special features of sex
Its 'apartness'
Its 'all-pervasiveness'
The enormous extent of its claim
Its polymorphousness
The interwinement of body and spirit
The creation of interpersonal intimacy
The fundamental relation between sex and society
Its 'irrationality'
The sexes
The division of mankind into male and female
The desire of each sex for the other
Male and female
Sexual ethics and the division of the sexes: male and female sexual
Ethics
Basic principles of sexual ethics
Sex: its dangers and values
The most general demands of sexual ethics: limitation, completeness
And compatibility
Sexual ethics and religion
Sexual ethics and utility
Types of impurity in sexual relations
Some remarks on the structure of sexual morality
Part III: Detailed problems of sexual ethics
Particular ethical distinctions in sex
Gradations in judgement
Ordered and disordered sex
Interpersonal and individual psychological aspects
The incest taboo
Questions relating to monogamy
The meaning of marriage
Conjugal love
The problem of fidelity
The marriage-bond and the love-relationship
Disordered sexual relations and the 'erotic'
Prostitution
Monogamy and abstention
Questions relating to normality
Normal intercourse and deviations
Perversions in general
Solitary and 'frustrated' sex
Homosexuality
Sadism and masochism
Fetishism
Normality and abstinence
Ways of dealing with sex
Modesty
Sex as an object of representation
Sexuality as a component of life
Part IV: Sexual morality and society
The sexual ethical claim of 'society'
The perspective of social morality
Sexual activity and the law
The 'conduct of life'
Moral questions of special importance for society
Women's 'honour'
The family
Birth-control
Moral education
Sexual ethics and culture
'Modernity' and the collapse of the 'old morality'
Evaluating the 'modern morality'
Sexual morality and the state of society.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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