Sex, Spirituality & Neuroscience | Exploring Sex, God, and the Brain

(51) Phil Phails @ philosophy with Grant Potts
Philosophy Book Club series #10

Book: Philosophy's Big Questions: Comparing Buddhist and Western Approaches
Wrap - Up

Phil and Grant break down Andrew Newberg’s Sex, God, and the Brain—a 202-page dive into the intersections of sexual pleasure, spirituality, and neuroscience. From myths and rituals to the “dark side” of sexuality and religion, they explore how Newberg organizes science, sex, and spirituality into an approachable discussion.

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About Grant Potts

Grant Potts is a distinguished faculty member at Austin Community College, specializing in Philosophy, Religion, and Humanities. Trained primarily as a scholar of religion, Grant is also a dedicated philosopher and curriculum developer, committed to promoting liberal education through the Great Question Foundation to benefit community college students of all disciplines. Outside the academic sphere, he is a passionate gardener, an enthusiastic hiker and cyclist, and an ardent tabletop roleplaying game enthusiast, delighting in adventures with friends and family in classics like Dungeons and Dragons as well as newer games like Coriolis and Forbidden Lands.

About Phillip Jones

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