The Importance of Sexuality in Classical Greece

In the early Paleolithic times, there was a shame in having human tendencies to try and leave animality behind. And this has sort of backed up a little bit in Freud too to say that if we treat our sexuality as something like we better not like touch, then it lays down the pattern for how we like acting other areas of life. We become well-behaved weaklings, easily manipulated, exploited, docile bodies. In classical Athens, the sexual symbols were venerated as such. Think about the sort of horror that people have towards some unload pornography today in polite circles. Penography is everywhere, but separate. No one wants to like affirm pornography in polite company or intellectual