Kinship Is a Healthy Form of Belonging

In greek, there's this word pilia, which is translated usually friendship. The way that i think of it is like my, like the people that are mine, right? Whichis like belonging. Under certain is rihte, first and foremost, our family. But then there are lots of other groups that we call our own. Belonging would be another word for that. And i think it's hugely important for a variety of reasons. This kind of belonging is partly what constitutes our moral sensibility. We do simply belong im.