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His first collapse, in 1911, marked the beginning of his obsession with one particular kind of relationship: he believed that the contemplation of interracial sex elicits a disgust that "is felt with such violence that it is comparable to the extreme repugnance some people have to snakes".
Despite how else and who else we vote or don't vote for, the moral repugnance of Donald J. Trump's words and actions marks a moment of ethical choice for many in this country, including people of faith.
If morally neutral terminology is used for morally repugnant acts, it reduces the sense of repugnance.
Whether repugnance really offers wisdom depends, of course, on what you find repugnant.
Leprosy often elicits repugnance.
Here was the bully in full repugnance.
Repugnance as a constraint on markets.
No: he had a deeper repugnance to Nazism than that.
The causes of repugnance must therefore be looked for elsewhere.
So much for the pretence of moral repugnance.
That is why, he added, "mere repugnance is not enough".
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