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A related term is erosophy. A related term is erosophy.
-The term was perhaps first mentioned in print in 1922 in James Joyce's novel ''[[Ulysses (novel)|Ulysses]]'' as "Pornosophical philotheology. Metaphysics in Mecklenburg street!"[http://books.google.be/books?id=WVofz29Hx9UC&pg=PA411&dq=%22Metaphysics+in+Mecklenburg+street!%22+%22pornosophical+philotheology%22&hl=nl&sa=X&ei=6rH3UrukGoa_ywP55oGYBQ&ved=0CDAQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=%22Metaphysics%20in%20Mecklenburg%20street!%22%20%22pornosophical%20philotheology%22&f=false], a phrase uttered by Lynch. See [[philotheology]] and [[Mecklenburg street]].+The term was perhaps first mentioned in print in 1922 in James Joyce's novel ''[[Ulysses (novel)|Ulysses]]'' where one can read about "Pornosophical philotheology. Metaphysics in Mecklenburg street!"[http://books.google.be/books?id=WVofz29Hx9UC&pg=PA411&dq=%22Metaphysics+in+Mecklenburg+street!%22+%22pornosophical+philotheology%22&hl=nl&sa=X&ei=6rH3UrukGoa_ywP55oGYBQ&ved=0CDAQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=%22Metaphysics%20in%20Mecklenburg%20street!%22%20%22pornosophical%20philotheology%22&f=false], a phrase uttered by Lynch. See [[philotheology]] and [[Mecklenburg street]].
The American magazine ''[[Evergreen Review]]'' in 1960, in volume 4, issues 13-15, has a chapter entitled "Erotics and pornosophy." The American magazine ''[[Evergreen Review]]'' in 1960, in volume 4, issues 13-15, has a chapter entitled "Erotics and pornosophy."

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Pornosophy is a portmanteau word of porn (pornography) and sophia (wisdom) that hints at the connection between pornography and philosophy. A related term is erosophy.

The term was perhaps first mentioned in print in 1922 in James Joyce's novel Ulysses where one can read about "Pornosophical philotheology. Metaphysics in Mecklenburg street!"[1], a phrase uttered by Lynch. See philotheology and Mecklenburg street.

The American magazine Evergreen Review in 1960, in volume 4, issues 13-15, has a chapter entitled "Erotics and pornosophy."

It is also found in such titles as Stefan Zweifel's Pornosophie & Imachination - Sade/Lamettrie/Hegel (2002).

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