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“The PMC Has Sex” in “Virtue Hoarders” on Manifold @uminnpress

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The PMC Has Sex | Virtue Hoarders | Manifold@UMinnPress Skip to main content table of contents D URING THE S UMMER OF L OVE, vanguardist May 1968ers thought that they invented new and revolutionary ways of experiencing sexual pleasure. They did not. They thought they were the first sexual adventurers in the course of human history. They were not. Sex has always been a messy affair, but during the eighteenth century in Europe, especially but not exclusively in France, the mostly male libertines who took sexual freedom seriously were writing about scientific inquiry into the observable world, th

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