PHILOSOPHY OF LOVE AND SEX

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Prerequisite: CWP 102 or PHI 103. Classic and contemporary philosophic theories of the nature, value, and purpose of human love and sexuality; discussions of Plato, Aquinas, Ortega, Sartre, and Kierkegaard; value judgments implicit in the concepts of "supervision," "good sex," and "true love," as well as problems encountered in finding clear definitions for such terms; considers certain moral arguments found in such areas as abortion and marital intercourse. Offered occasionally.