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Informationen zum Autor Raja Halwani is professor of philosophy at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Jacob M. Held is professor of philosophy and assistant provost for Academic Assessment and General Education at the University of Central Arkansas. Natasha McKeever is Lecturer in Applied Ethics at the IDEA Centre in the University of Leeds, UK. She is co-director and co-lead (with Luke Brunning) of the Centre for Love, Sex and Relationships (CLSR) and the Ethical Dating Online Research Network. Previous titles include the edited volumes The Philosophy of Love in the Past, Present and Future (2022) and The Philosophy of Sex: Contemporary Readings 8th edition, 2022). Alan Soble is emeritus professor of philosophy at the University of New Orleans and teaches at Drexel University. Klappentext With twenty-five essays, seven of which are new to the eighth edition, this best-selling volume examines the nature, morality, and social meanings of contemporary sexual phenomena. Topics include: sexual desire and activity, masturbation, Sexual orientation, asexuality, transgender issues, Zoophilia, rape, casual sex and promiscuity, love and sex, polyamory, sexual consent, sexual, perversion, sexual ethics, objectification, BDSM, sex and technology, sex and race, and sex work. Updated and new discussion questions offer students starting points for debate in both the classroom and the bedroom. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Introduction 1. Are We Having Sex Now or What?, Greta Christina 2. Sexual Perversion, Thomas Nagel 3. Plain Sex , Alan Goldman 4. Sex and Sexual Perversion , Robert Gray *5. Masturbation and the Continuum of Sexual Activities, Alan Soble *6. Love: What's Sex Got to Do with It? , Natasha McKeever 7. Is "Loving More" Better? The Values of Polyamory , Elizabeth Brake *8. What Is Sexual Orientation? , Robin Dembroff *9. Sexual Orientation: What Is It?, Kathleen Stock *10. Asexuality, Luke Brunning and Natasha McKeever 11. LGBTQ ... Z?, Kathy Rudy *12. How to Be a Pluralist About Gender Categories, Katharine Jenkins 13. The Negotiative Theory of Gender Identity and the Limits of First-Person Authority, Burkay Ozturk 14. Racial Sexual Desires, Raja Halwani *15. Sex and Technology: The Ethics of Virtual Connection, Neil McArthur *16. A Realist Sexual Ethics, Micah Newman 17. Sexual Morality and the Concept of Using Another Person, Thomas Mappes 18. Sexual Use, Alan Soble 19. Dark Desires, Seiriol Morgan 20. The Harms of Consensual Sex, Robin West 21. Casual Sex, Promiscuity, and Objectification, Raja Halwani 22. Is Prostitution Harmful?, Ole Martin Moen 23. BDSM, Shaun Miller 24. Two Views of Sexual Ethics: Promiscuity, Pedophilia, and Rape, David Benatar 25. Sexual Gifts and Sexual Duties, Alan Soble A Bibliography of the Philosophy of Sex *new to this edition ...