Pornography LO: I will know the Libertarian, traditional and feminist approaches to pornography H/W: Evaluate different arguments for and against Homosexuality. (35) 5 th NOVEMBER
Recap… What is the status of sex according to: The Roman Catholic Church? Natural Law? Libertarian? What is the Natural Law view of homosexuality? What is the libertarian view of homosexuality?
What are the ethics issues with pornography? Degrading Harm principle Depravity Consent Could take advantage of some people Can get in the hands of the wrong people Encourages frivolity Encourages teenagers to have sex
Ethical views of pornography Libertarian Feminist Traditional. Consider: a)What is their view of pornography? b)Why? c)Evidence?
The traditional view of pornography Sex for procreation Sex not to be done in sinful ways Women as subservient Must be married in order to fulfil sexual urges
The Libertarian view of pornography Harm principle (no harm to either 3 rd party either party) Mutual consent Sex not for procreation Sex ok out of wedlock Sexual liberation Human freedom
The feminist approach to pornography Women are oppressed by sex Sexuality needs to be remade before sex is moral (Mckinnon)
Essay plan Evaluate the claim that pornography is ethical wrong. (35)