Episode 277: The Merits of Buggery (Nagel's "Sexual Perversion")
Very Bad Wizards
Analyzing Thomas Nagel's Essay on Sexual Perversion
The speakers delve into Thomas Nagel's essay on sexual perversion, examining his attempt to provide a psychological account of the concept. They discuss the arguments against the notion of perversion and explore the criteria that determine whether a practice is considered perverse. The chapter also explores the metaphysical philosophy behind the concept of sexual perversion.
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