Episode 277: The Merits of Buggery (Nagel's "Sexual Perversion")
Very Bad Wizards
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Desire as Arousing and Reciprocal
Desire involves contributing to the partner's further embodiment, enhancing the sense of self for both parties. It's crucial for the partner to be genuinely aroused rather than only by the awareness of one's desire. The arousal is partly derived from the other's arousal, leading to a realization of being subjectively arousing and being able to arouse others. This mutual understanding and reciprocal arousal awaken something related to sexual desire, emphasizing the recursive understanding of the other person's mind in human interactions.
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