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The Mismeasure of Desire: The Science, Theory, and Ethics of Sexual Orientation
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The Mismeasure of Desire: The Science, Theory, and Ethics of Sexual Orientation Paperback - 1999

by Stein, Edward

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In "a refreshingly daring work" ("Publishers Weekly"), Stein analyzes in print the many theories of what causes sexual orientation. He also examines some of the ethical issues surrounding such research, including gay and lesbian civil rights and the implications of parents trying to select or change the sexual orientation of their children. 31 halftones.

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Oxford University Press Usa, 1999. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN:9780195142440
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Edward Stein is an Associate Professor of Law at the Benjamin Cardozo School of Law in New York City. He is the author of Without Good Reason: The Rationality Debate in Philosophy and Cognitive Science. He holds a Ph.D. in philosophy from M.I.T., a J.D. from Yale Law School, and he has previously taught at Yale University, New York University, Mount Holyoke College, and Williams College.