Lorraine Smith Pangle, Pangle Lorraine Smith

Aristotle and the Philosophy of Friendship

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The book offers a comprehensive account of the major philosophical works on friendship.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Oktober 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 434g
• ISBN-13: 9780521052672
• ISBN-10: 052105267X
• Artikelnr.: 23365174

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. The challenge of Plato's Lysis
2. The three kinds of friendship
3. Aristotle and Montaigne on friendship as the greatest good
4. Friendships in politics and the family
5. Cicero's Laelius: political friendship at its best
6. Quarrels, conflicting claims and dissolutions
7. Friends as other selves
8. Goodwill, concord, and the love of benefactors
9. Self-love and noble sacrifice
10. Friendship in the happy life
Notes
Bibliography of modern works and editions
Index of names.