Grand Dreams of Perfect People

Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics 9 (3):323-329 (2000)
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Male cats mate happily with any female in heat in the neighborhood. Something similar occurs in colleges as nearness and availability overwhelm all other considerations. So we see young men and women marry people who happen to be at hand when the time is ripe

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