PHIL 1104 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Julian Assange, Fraternities And Sororities, Extortion
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Coercion typically means person who complied/agreed knows all the facts of the matter: selecting best option left for you. Re(cid:272)e(cid:374)tl(cid:455), (cid:449)e"(cid:448)e (cid:271)ee(cid:374) (cid:373)o(cid:448)ed to (cid:396)e-consider what defines rape. Julian assange accused by multiple women by not stopping to have sex with women when in midst of sexual act. In us: some states do not say that you can withdraw consent once sex starts (older generations) Sex is not consensual if one person only consented because the other alternatives were bad. Minimal account of rape: he sa(cid:455)s (cid:862)(cid:374)o(cid:863) and the(cid:396)e is ph(cid:455)si(cid:272)al fo(cid:396)(cid:272)e o(cid:396) a ph(cid:455)si(cid:272)al th(cid:396)eat. Very ambiguous, what amount of physical force is required to claim rape and claim she resisted. Needs physical signs of resistance, if at any point she did not want to get beat/roughed up to resist sex then she did consent because she was not willing to get roughed up to resist sex: problems: No rape, did not threat with physical force.
