Philosophy and Friendship /

Philosophy and Friendship / / Sandra Lynch.

GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748617272);A philosophical exploration of the meaning and significance of friendship.This book explains the persistence of friendship today in the light of the history of philosophical approaches to the subject. It considers ideals of intimacy and fusion i...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Lynch, Sandra,
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2005
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • PART I. Identity and Difference in Philosophical Conceptions of Friendship
  • 1. Approaching the Kaleidoscope of Friendship
  • 2. The Friend as Another Self
  • 3. The Other Self as Friend
  • PART II. Friendship as an Ethical Relationship
  • 4. Re-imagining the Possibility of Friendship
  • PART III. The Relationship between Friendship and Self-Understanding
  • 5. Seeing Oneself as Friend
  • 6. Friendship in Contemporary Life
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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