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24 03 21 Judith butler whos afraid of gender2

Judith Butler: Gender is not a culture war

How neo-liberalism fuels the anti-gender movement

Judith Butler
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23 11 27 We need to democratize ai

We need to democratize AI

Too important to leave to corporations or the government.

Hélène Landemore
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The high priests of effective altruism

When goodness becomes groupthink

Jonathan Anomaly
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Big Tech's challenge to the nation state

Making sense of the new digital dominion

Darcy Bounsall
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The myth of man the hunter

How we’ve fundamentally misunderstood the ‘natural order’

Kimberly Hamlin
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The right to no sex: a case for celibacy

What the sexual revolution forgot

Lisabeth During
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Why Sexual Morality Doesn't Exist

We must get rid of ideas of what sex should be

Alan H. Goldman
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The Phenomenology of Desire and Orgasm

How eroticism defies chemistry, identity and time

Sara Heinämaa
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The Future of Sex Robots

Could sex robots be a kind of utopia?

Kate Devlin
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Are Addicts Truly Powerless?

Habits don't reflect desires.

Daniel Morgan
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The immorality of monogamy

Why we need to stop restricting our lovers

Harry Chalmers
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Sex with Sartre

What does it mean to be a sexual being?

Jean-Pierre Boulé
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The radical future of humanity without childbirth

Exploring the artificial womb with Claire Horn

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Nietzsche's unwitting case for equality

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'Toxic masculinity' is not a useful description

Navigating manhood in the modern age

Michael Kimmel
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How to solve the ageing population problem

Scrap state pensions to finance elderly care

Charles Goodhart
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Rewriting romance

Against the dominant script of love

Carrie Jenkins
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The myth of the one true feminism

Feminism has always been pluralistic

Hazel T. Biana
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The case for abolishing the family

Do families do more harm than good?

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Sexual desire is political

The heart wants what it wants?

Tom O'Shea
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Consciousness has no gender

Can you tell your own gender?

Olivia Fane
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The false freedom of the female gaze

Beyond the gendered gaze

Emma Syea
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Hacking Love Isn’t Cheating

An interview with Anders Sandberg

Anders Sandberg
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Love transcends the self

A philosophy without love is worthless

Alexandra Gustafson
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