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You're listening to the Partially Examined Life, episode 351, part two.

We have been discussing Sophie Grace Chapples' book Transfigured,

as well as this short article,

Trans Without the Gender, the gender,

they're both very recent.

We now are without our guests,

reactions to the interview.

We certainly name-dropped enough philosophers for it to qualify. I think we could have

pressed harder on a few things but somehow the vibe didn't feel like that was the right

way to go with it because I do think we should talk a little bit about essentialism here and some other topics that we could

have pushed on a little bit but I thought it was an appropriate level of conversation to introduce the

topic and the problematic and some of the political and social issues around it that we can

you know explore further today and

potentially in the future. We talked a bit about the sort of distinctiveness of

her view especially in the context of other approaches to things like gender studies or even like the

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