Moral Acrobatics

Moral Acrobatics
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 193
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ISBN-10 : 9780190057657
ISBN-13 : 0190057653
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Book Synopsis Moral Acrobatics by : Philippe Rochat

Download or read book Moral Acrobatics written by Philippe Rochat and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2021 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "I sometimes like to daydream that if we were all somehow simultaneously outed as lechers and perverts and sentimental slobs, it might be, after the initial shock of disillusionment, liberating. It might be a relief to quit maintaining this rigid pose of normalcy and own up to the outlaws and monsters we are"--


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