On Getting Off
sex and philosophy
by Damon Young
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Pub Date Nov 05 2020 | Archive Date Jan 31 2021
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Description
The curious reader’s companion to sex.
‘Wit, you know, is the unexpected copulation of ideas.’ Samuel Johnson
Why is screwing so funny?
How should we think about our most shocking fantasies?
What is so captivating about nudity?
Inspired by philosophy, literature, and private life, Damon Young explores the paradoxes of the bedroom. On Getting Off will f**k with your mind.
Advance Praise
‘A spicy examination of the frequently ambivalent, ambiguous and even incongruous ‘tangle’ of eros, libido and romance that we call sex.’
— The Saturday Paper
‘A spicy examination of the frequently ambivalent, ambiguous and even incongruous ‘tangle’ of eros, libido and romance that we call sex.’
— The Saturday Paper
Available Editions
| EDITION | Ebook |
| ISBN | 9781925938555 |
| PRICE | $26.99 (USD) |
| PAGES | 288 |
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