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nomorenomore08

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6. I don't think it's an over-generalization to say that we're built for boning, as it were.

Reply to Warren DeMontague (Reply #4)

Sun Dec 8, 2013, 12:23 AM

Dec 2013

That is, after all, how all of us got here.

As for those misguided few who are "anti-PIV" - not just celibate themselves, which is a legit lifestyle choice, but insisting that others be - I can only speculate as to what their deal is. And it may be worth noting that even the notorious Andrea D. herself did backtrack on some of the more extreme positions in her writing.

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Ooops, there goes the whole evolutionary psychology debate. They lose. [View all] Bonobo Dec 2013 OP

uh huh In_The_Wind Dec 2013 #1

That article is about neurobiology, not evolutionary psychology. n/t MadrasT Dec 2013 #2

You're right. Bonobo Dec 2013 #3

Honestly, speaking of the way brains operate, I just wish I knew what magical word mojo could dispel Warren DeMontague Dec 2013 #4

I don't think it's an over-generalization to say that we're built for boning, as it were. nomorenomore08 Dec 2013 #6

Couple things; one, it should go without saying but I'll say it anyway, everyone has the right to Warren DeMontague Dec 2013 #7

I agree, pretty much. She could come off fairly reasonable at times but basically she was nuts. nomorenomore08 Dec 2013 #9

I don't doubt that there's some validity to the "evo-psych" thing. But it's not quite that simple. nomorenomore08 Dec 2013 #5

I think you're right. Warren DeMontague Dec 2013 #8