What is Sex? (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson, with Audrey Pollnow)
Minds Almost Meeting
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The Secret of Sex
I'm at least attracted to your art's understanding of the sacred as forces that become stronger when we try to master them. So there's somehow, and that you know the desire for revenge is like an example of that so the ways in which our psychology is connect up with both with violence and with sexual desire. That's a place I would start in thinking about sex. That's actually sacred in that way. Part of what bothers me about the consent models it seems to not at all acknowledge the sacredness of sex in that sense.
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