Sexual orientation and human rights / Laurence M. Thomas, Michael E. Levin.
What rights govern heterosexual and homosexual behaviors? Two distinguished philosophers debate this important issue in Sexual Orientation and Human Rights. Laurence M. Thomas argues that a society which has the constitutional resources to protect hate groups can protect homosexuals without valorizi...
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| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Md. :
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©1999.
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| Summary: | What rights govern heterosexual and homosexual behaviors? Two distinguished philosophers debate this important issue in Sexual Orientation and Human Rights. Laurence M. Thomas argues that a society which has the constitutional resources to protect hate groups can protect homosexuals without valorizing the homosexual life-style. He defends the view that the Bible cannot warrant the venom that, in the name of religion, is often expressed against homosexuals. Michael E. Levin defends the unorthodox view that the aversion some people experience toward homosexuality deserves respect. He. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vii, 183 pages). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0585118914 9780585118918 129913520X 9781299135208 |
| Access: | Access to electronic resources restricted to Simmons University students, faculty and staff. Access limited to one user at a time. |