Love and friendship in Plato and Aristotle /
Plato and Aristotle believed that one person's life may overflow into another's, and as such, helping another person is a way of serving oneself. The author shows how their view of love and friendship, promises to resolve the old dichotomy between egoism and altruism.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Clarendon,
1997.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Plato and Aristotle believed that one person's life may overflow into another's, and as such, helping another person is a way of serving oneself. The author shows how their view of love and friendship, promises to resolve the old dichotomy between egoism and altruism. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 264 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191681172 0191681172 |