This use of congenital arguments needs to be understood as part of a wider strategy to defend same-sex desire against accusations of corruption.
Still, throughout A Problem in Modern Ethics, Symonds draws on congenital arguments to set apart the consensual desire between age-equal partners from the depraved and corruptive lust characterising radically age-inconsistent relationships.
In this sense, the use of congenital arguments in Sexual Inversion is strikingly similar to A Problem in Modern Ethics, especially in the emphasis on age-consistent, equal and reciprocal same-sex relationships.
This argument appeals greatly to the congenital troublemakers in the crowd.
Three arguments can be made for coding congenital anomalies separately, and not with fetal conditions based on chromosomal, genetic, environmental or interacting causes: 1) Current knowledge would rarely allow for the correct classification.
When we talked, Zaitchik mentioned HBO talk-show host Bill Maher, who he pointed out "basically makes eugenics-level arguments about anyone who votes for Donald Trump having congenital defects.
An additional argument included the fact that some dislocation occurs postnatally making the term "congenital" misleading.
A similar argument has been made by Zuchetti in relation to excess cancer and congenital anomalies found near the Quirra range in Sardinia where DU weapons are believed to be tested [ 12].
These many affected children are a compelling argument for accelerating research on vaccines and other interventions for the prevention of congenital CMV [ 28].
Several arguments were made for identifying as a distinct group women with overt diabetes: Increased risk of congenital anomalies in offspring (51 ).
