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Friendship: Classical, Medieval, Modern | Prof. Jennifer Frey

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Aristotle's Friendship

Aristotle says a friendship can only be between persons. Friendship is a special kind of love, based on this idea of oneness of mind and equality and co operative action. There are three different grounds of the mutual affection that is shared between friends - utility, pleasure and virtuous friendships. And i just want you to know that aristodl does say the real friendships. He just thinks they're kind of unstable.

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