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Ancient and Medieval Concepts of Friendship (Ancient Greek Philosophy)

Suzanne Stern-Gillet

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Description:Focusing on Plato and Aristotle, the Stoics and Epicureans, and early Christian and Medieval sources, this volume brings together assessments of different philosophical accounts of friendship. This volume sketches the evolution of the concept from ancient ideals of friendship applying strictly to relationships between men of high social position to Christian concepts that treat friendship as applicable to all but are concerned chiefly with the soul s relation to God and that ascribe a secondary status to human relationships. The book concludes with two essays examining how this complex heritage was received during the Enlightenment, looking in particular to Immanuel Kant and Friedrich Holderlin."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Ancient and Medieval Concepts of Friendship (Ancient Greek Philosophy). To get started finding Ancient and Medieval Concepts of Friendship (Ancient Greek Philosophy), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Focusing on Plato and Aristotle, the Stoics and Epicureans, and early Christian and Medieval sources, this volume brings together assessments of different philosophical accounts of friendship. This volume sketches the evolution of the concept from ancient ideals of friendship applying strictly to relationships between men of high social position to Christian concepts that treat friendship as applicable to all but are concerned chiefly with the soul s relation to God and that ascribe a secondary status to human relationships. The book concludes with two essays examining how this complex heritage was received during the Enlightenment, looking in particular to Immanuel Kant and Friedrich Holderlin."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Ancient and Medieval Concepts of Friendship (Ancient Greek Philosophy). To get started finding Ancient and Medieval Concepts of Friendship (Ancient Greek Philosophy), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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