The joy of consent: a philosophy of good sex

"In the #MeToo age, US debate over licit sex has split into two camps: one insists that consent solves the problem of sexual coercion, while the other equates sexual pleasure with a patriarchal erotics of silence and mystery. Manon Garcia rejects both positions, arguing that consent is a faulty...

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Main Author: Garcia, Manon 1985- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
French
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 2023
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Summary:"In the #MeToo age, US debate over licit sex has split into two camps: one insists that consent solves the problem of sexual coercion, while the other equates sexual pleasure with a patriarchal erotics of silence and mystery. Manon Garcia rejects both positions, arguing that consent is a faulty legal threshold but essential to the pleasure of sex"--
Item Description:First French edition published as La Conversation des sexes: philosophie du consentement by Climats, a department of éditions Flammarion, 2021
Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:262 Seiten
ISBN:9780674279131

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