(Download free pdf) Lust: The Seven Deadly Sins (New York Public Library Lectures in Humanities)
| #575534 in Books | 2004-02-12 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 5.30 x.72 x7.10l,.67 | File Name: 0195162005 | 192 pages
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Sexual optimism|By Kerry Walters|In the uneven 7 Deadly sins series, copublished by Oxford University press and the New York Public Library, three of the volumes are stinkers, one is above average, and three are quite good. The best of the lot is Robert Thurman's treatment of anger; third best is Francine Prose on gluttony. Second place goes to philosopher Simon Blackburn's|From Publishers Weekly|A distinguished thinker offers an unabashed defense of everyone's favorite sin, part of Oxford's series on the seven deadlies. Blackburn (The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy; Being Good) defines lust as acute sexual desire, untrammeled by
Lust, says Simon Blackburn, is furtive, headlong, always sizing up opportunities. It is a trail of clothing in the hallway, the trashy cousin of love. But be that as it may, the aim of this delightful book is to rescue lust "from the denunciations of old men of the deserts, to deliver it from the pallid and envious confessor and the stocks and pillories of the Puritans, to drag it from the category of sin to that of virtue." Blackburn, author of such popular ...
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