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Rethinking Sex

by Christine Emba · 1984

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Rethinking Sex

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8 Takeaways: 1) Sexual Liberation Hasn't Delivered Happiness

Key Insight 1: Sexual Liberation Hasn't Delivered Happiness

This insight from Rethinking Sex by Christine Emba represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 2: Consent Alone Is an Insufficient Ethical Standard

This insight from Rethinking Sex by Christine Emba represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 3: Sex Is Profoundly More Than Just a Physical Act

This insight from Rethinking Sex by Christine Emba represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 4: Biological and Social Differences Between Sexes Matter

This insight from Rethinking Sex by Christine Emba represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 5: Our Sex Lives Are Not Truly Private or Isolated

This insight from Rethinking Sex by Christine Emba represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 6: Not All Sexual Desires Are Equally Valid or Healthy

This insight from Rethinking Sex by Christine Emba represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 7: A New Ethic: Willing the Good of the Other

This insight from Rethinking Sex by Christine Emba represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 8: Having Less Casual Sex Might Lead to More Fulfillment

This insight from Rethinking Sex by Christine Emba represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

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