The philosophy of Viagra : bioethical responses to the Viagrification of the modern world /
The impotency remedy Viagra is the fastest selling drug in history. It has grown beyond being simply a medical phenomenon, but has achieved the status of cultural icon, appearing on television as a pretext for jokes or even as a murder weapon. Viagra has socio-cultural implications that are not limi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Amsterdam :
Rodopi,
©2011.
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Colección: | Value inquiry book series ;
v. 230. Value inquiry book series. Philosophy of sex and love. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The impotency remedy Viagra is the fastest selling drug in history. It has grown beyond being simply a medical phenomenon, but has achieved the status of cultural icon, appearing on television as a pretext for jokes or even as a murder weapon. Viagra has socio-cultural implications that are not limited to sexuality. The Philosophy of Viagra offers a unique perspective as it examines the phenomenon of Viagra through ideas derived from more than two thousand years of philosophical reasoning. In philosophy, Eros has always had a central position. Since Plato, philosophy has held that desire is no. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vi, 227 pages). |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9789401200363 940120036X |