Garcia, Manon

The Joy of Consent: A Philosophy of Good Sex

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ISBN 13:
9780674279131
author:
Garcia, Manon
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Harvard University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
272
Dimensions:
19.6 x 15 x 4.1 centimetres (0.4
Genre:
Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Feminism & Feminist Theory,
Condition:
New
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Item usually sent within 10 working days
£22.28

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The Joy of Consent: A Philosophy of Good Sex by Manon Garcia In contemporary sexual ethics, consent is a key term that transcends personal relationships and societal norms. French philosopher Manon Garcia offers a timely reexamination of consent, proposing a new framework that reconceptualizes it as a tool of liberation. Garcia argues that traditional notions of consent are often flawed, citing the complexities of human desire and the imperfections of legal frameworks. She challenges the conventional wisdom that equates consent with noncoercion, instead highlighting the importance of autonomy and dignity in sexual relationships. By exploring the intersections of philosophy, ethics, and kink practices, Garcia presents a nuanced and thought-provoking alternative to existing debates. Through her work, Garcia seeks to upend assumptions about sex, power, and pleasure, offering a fresh perspective on what it means to consent to sex in all its forms.

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