wedrifid comments on Let them eat cake: Interpersonal Problems vs Tasks - Less Wrong

70 Post author: HughRistik 07 October 2009 04:35PM

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Comment author: wedrifid 09 October 2009 03:07:50AM 0 points [-]

I've never really grasped the 'objectification' concept, but does this count?

Comment author: Bindbreaker 09 October 2009 05:01:37AM 1 point [-]

Yes.

Comment author: MugaSofer 02 January 2014 07:43:15PM *  0 points [-]

Surely this is objectifying the sex, not the participants?

Eh, whatever. It's kind of a silly analogy anyway, because commercial transactions involve persuading people to do things they don't like doing (paying money, giving away goods) in exchange for other things.