Shows tagged with : Sexuality

  • June 02 : Gay Pride & Prejudice
    The question of gay rights has become a hot button issue, with opposition taking on the air of a moral panic and support taking on the air of a...
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  • October 14 : Prostitution and The Sex Trade
    Some consider the commodification of sexual services inherently wrong, something that ought to be abolished outright. Others claim that prostitution...
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  • September 30 : Regulating Bodies
    Most countries allow their citizens to smoke cigarettes, get intoxicated, and eat unhealthy food – despite the harms that such behaviors may bring to...
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  • June 03 : Gay Pride & Prejudice
    The question of gay rights has become a hot button issue, with opposition taking on the air of a moral panic and support taking on the air of a...
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  • March 11 : What Is a Wife?
    The concept of a wife has been embedded in cultures, religious practices, social customs and economic patterns of wildly different sorts.  Is...
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  • June 05 : Gay Pride & Prejudice
    The question of gay rights has become a hot button issue, with opposition taking on the air of a moral panic and support taking on the air of a...
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  • April 04 : What is a Wife?
    The concept of a wife has been embedded in cultures, religious practices, social customs and economic patterns of wildly different sorts.  Is...
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  • September 02 : Marriage and Monogamy
    Monogamy is traditional in most cultures, and it is the law throughout America since Utah gave up polygamy to acquire statehood. Is there any...
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  • June 20 : Prostitution
     Is prostitution morally objectionable?   Should it be illegal?   Or is it simply a market transaction, where one party sells a...
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  • May 17 : Prostitution
    Is prostitution morally objectionable?   Should it be illegal?   Or is it simply a market transaction, where one party sells a service for...
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  • May 26 : Summer Reading List 2013
    Summer is the perfect time to dig in to deep reading. Heidegger's Being and Time may be a bit much to take on vacation, but there are lots of...
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  • June 02 : Gay Pride & Prejudice
    The question of gay rights has become a hot button issue, with opposition taking on the air of a moral panic and support taking on the air of a...
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  • June 09 : Physics, Philosophy, and Theology
    The world disclosed by the physical sciences can seem depressing. Modern physics, for example, has undermined the religious idea that the universe...
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  • June 16 : Educaton and the Culture Wars
    In contemporary democracies, the state is responsible  for providing children with an education. But parents surely have both the right and...
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  • June 23 : Nations and Borders
    One’s country of birth has a profound effect on life prospects. It's often best to go elsewhere. But moving is not always so easy. Borders and...
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  • June 30 : Whodunit: The Language of Responsibility
    Who is responsible for the broken vase in the foyer? How harshly should criminals be punished for their crimes? Did Justin Timberlake mean to disrobe...
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    “Freedom” can mean many things, but it stands most centrally for metaphysical freedom: the human capacity to choose among options, based on one’s own...
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