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Aphrodisia (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠the unity of sexual act/pleasure/desire, the very intensity of which causes sexuality to become problematic.

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Aphrodisia (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠a concept by which one can grasp what was recognized as the "ethical substance" in sexual behavior

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Aphrodisia (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠an ethical experience whose ontology was not one of deficiency and desire, or nature, but the dynamic relationship whose texture was constituted by a linking together of acts, pleasures and desires.

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The Aphrodisia (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠the combination of acts, gestures, and contacts that produce a certain form of pleasure.

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Aphrodisia (n.) worried ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠the Greeks less as forbidden acts than as a matter of quantity and role: the danger was excess and passivity, so ethics meant dosing pleasure and staying its master.