J. Budziszewski is the best-selling author of many books, including The Line Through the Heart, What We Can't Not Know: A Guide, The Revenge of Conscience, Ask Me Anything, and How to Stay Christian in College. A professor of government and philosophy at the University of Texas, he earned his Ph.D. from Yale University.
\u201cBudziszewski�s logic is flawless, and he understands that we
cannot begin to speak about good and evil, and particularly about
sexual good and evil, without acknowledging man�s transcendent end.
Pleasure is not to be the law of our being, but rather we can only
find our happiness in obedience to that law. On the Meaning of Sex
is an eminently readable and powerful testament to that unchanging
truth.\u201d --Anthony Esolen, author of Ten Ways to Destroy the
Imagination of Your Child
\u201cI teach a course on \u2018Philosophy of Human Sexuality, �
and I must have read fifty to a hundred books on the topic. On the
Meaning of Sex is, quite simply, number one, especially for this
generation. It is deep yet clear, reverent yet punchy, soun
\u201cIn an era when the very idea of \u2018truth� is under
assault, Budziszewski presents a powerful counterargument that is
an eloquent defense of human reason--especially needed when we take
up such fraught subjects as sex.\u201d --Jean Bethk
\u201cIn this engaging, illuminating book, Budziszewski applies the
skill of a wise professor and the grace of a seasoned writer to a
subject too often mired in banality and profanity. Read it and
rediscover the mystery, beauty, and grandeur of human sexu
\u201cOne needs to recommend this book with a warning: If you do
not want to know what sex really is, if you do not want to act with
truth in your soul about what is, do not read this book. It will
only give you an unsettled soul, which is, indeed, probab
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