[lbo-talk] Naturally organized sociality and symbolically organized sociality

Dennis Claxton ddclaxton at earthlink.net
Thu Jun 5 15:07:38 PDT 2008


At 02:44 PM 6/5/2008, Voyou wrote:


>If I understand you right, you are arguing that
>the sexual instinct is fundamentally social because the instinctive
>sexual urge requires other human beings to satisfy it. But humans always
>acquire the means to satisfy our hunger or thirst through social
>production, that is, hunger and thirst require others for their
>satisfaction too; so wouldn't these instincts be just as social?

Even more so. The sexual urge *can* be satisfied without another person.



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