Sex and Ethics: Essays on Sexuality, Virtue and the Good Life is a book edited by Raja Halwani in which the authors provide philosophical analyses of different aspects of human sexuality.
| Author | Raja Halwani (editor) |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Subject | philosophy of sex |
| Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan |
Publication date | 2007 |
| Media type | Print, ebook |
| ISBN | 9781403989840 |
Reception
editThe book was reviewed by Andreas G. Philaretou, John A. Dick and Cheshire Calhoun.[1][2]
Essays
edit- Juha Sihvola, ‘‘Sexual Desire and Virtue in Ancient Philosophy’’
- Lara Denis, ‘‘Sex and the Virtuous Kantian Agent’’
- Martha Nussbaum, ‘‘Feminism, Virtue, and Objectification’’
- Jonathan Jacob, ‘‘Sexuality and the Unity of the Virtues’’
- David Carr, ‘‘On the Prospects of Chastity as a Contemporary Virtue’’
- Peter Geach, ‘‘Temperance’’
- Nicholas Dent, ‘‘Deliberation and Sense–Desire: The Virtue of Temperance’’
- Raja Halwani, ‘‘Sexual Temperance and Intemperance’’
- Neera Badhwar, ‘‘Carnal Wisdom and Sexual Virtue’’
- Heather Battaly, ‘‘Intellectual Virtue and Knowing One’s Sexual Orientation’’
- James Stramel, ‘‘Coming Out, Outing, and Virtue Ethics’’
- Jan Steutel and Ben Spiecker, ‘‘Components of Virtues and Stagnations in Moral-Sexual Development’’
- Dirk Baltzly, ‘‘The Wrongness of Adultery: A Neo-Aristotelian Approach’’
- Stephen Kersnar, ‘‘Pornography, Health, and Virtue’’
- Raja Halwani, ‘‘Casual Sex, Promiscuity, and Temperance’’
- Alan Soble, Afterword
References
edit- ^ Philaretou, Andreas G. (24 January 2008). "A Review of: "Sex and Ethics: Essays on Sexuality, Virtue, and the Good Life. Edited by Raja Halwani."". The Journal of Sex Research. 45 (1): 86–87. doi:10.1080/00224490701808340. ISSN 0022-4499. S2CID 145646539.
- ^ Calhoun, Cheshire (2008). "Review of Sex and Ethics: Essays on Sexuality, Virtue, and the Good Life". Social Theory and Practice. 34 (4): 635–639. doi:10.5840/soctheorpract200834434. ISSN 0037-802X. JSTOR 23562100.
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