Aristotle S Account Of Friendship In The Nicomachean Ethics

ARISTOTLE ON LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP

Let us turn to the texts. Among our ancient sources, Aristotle's detailed discussion of philia in Books 8 and 9 of the Nicomachean Ethics stands out, and has been exhaus-tively examined. His parallel treatment in the Rhetoric, however, has received less at-tention. In this treatise, Aristotle includes philia and philein – the verb that is cognate

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