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What Friendship is: The Three Main Types of Aristotelian Friendship | Professor Michael Gorman

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The Three Types of Friendship

Aristotle says there are three types of friendship: utility, pleasure and good. Each is grounded on the benefit or utility of a working relationship that you have with someone. You may just get to know someone in a working context then realize there's more to this person than being like a really good business partner.

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