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Minds Almost Meeting

What is Sex? (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson, with Audrey Pollnow)

Oct 26, 2022

01:16:28

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Episode notes

1.

Introduction

3min

2.

The Difference Between a Hysterectomy and a Contraception

2min

3.

The Importance of Sexual Consent

4min

4.

The Importance of Consent in Sex

2min

5.

The Importance of Consent in Conversation

3min

6.

The Importance of Consent in Promising Sex

3min

7.

The Danger of Consent

3min

8.

The Conservative Position on Drugs

3min

9.

The Importance of Consent in Sex

3min

10.

The Importance of Consent

2min

11.

The Problem With Consent Matters

2min

12.

The Secret of Sex

2min

13.

The Ethics of Consent

2min

14.

The Importance of Arousal in Sex

2min

15.

The Importance of Consent

6min

16.

The Relationship Between Consent and Reciprocity

2min

17.

The Importance of Consent in Reciprocity

2min

18.

The Relationship Between Consent and Consent

2min

19.

The Role of Reciprocity in Relationships

3min

20.

The Interaction of Interest and Arousal

2min

21.

The Failure of Reciprocity

2min

22.

The Importance of Consent

1min

23.

Universal Celibacy: A Recommendation

2min

24.

The Dangers of Extramarital Sex

2min

25.

The Problem With the Spartan Model of Marriage

2min

26.

The Problem With Sexual Shame

3min

27.

The Role of Sexuality in Erotic Interactions

2min

28.

The Importance of Implicit Rhetoric in Communication

4min

29.

The Importance of Language in Sacred Problems

2min

30.

The Negative Effects of Negative Attributions

2min

31.

The Role of Social Media in the Religious Rebirth

2min

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/what-is-sex

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

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