Ancient and medieval concepts of friendship / 
edited by Suzanne Stern-Gillet and Gary M. Gurtler, S.J. 
 - 1 online resource (xvi, 327 pages). 
 - SUNY series in ancient Greek philosophy .
 - SUNY series in ancient Greek philosophy. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and indexes. 
<br/><br/>Philia in Plato / Dimitri El Murr -- Aristotle on friendship: insight from the four causes / Gary M. Gurtler, SJ -- Souls great and small: Aristotle on self-knowledge, friendship, and civic engagement / Suzanne Stern-Gillet -- Hellenistic philosophers. Making friends: the stoic conception of love and its platonic background / Bernard Collette-Dučić -- Erōs and philia in epicurean philosophy / Harry Lesser -- Cicero's stoic friend as resolution to the paradoxes of platonic love: the amicitia alongside the symposium / Robin Weiss -- Friendship in late antiquity: the case of Gregory Nazianzen and Basil the Great / John Panteleimon Manoussakis -- Adiutrix virtutum?: Augustine on friendship and virtue / Tamer Nawar -- Aelred of Rievaulx on friendship / John R. Sommerfeldt -- Thomas Aquinas: charity as friendship / Fergus Kerr, OP -- Enlightenment thinkers. Aristotle and Kant on self-disclosure in friendship / Andrea Veltman -- The platonic roots of Hölderlin's concept of friendship in Hyperion / Sandra Dučić-Collette. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781438453668 1438453663 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Friendship.<br/>Philosophy, Ancient.<br/>Philosophy, Medieval.<br/>Friendship.<br/>Philosophy, Ancient.<br/>Philosophy, Medieval.<br/>FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Interpersonal Relations
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>B187.F75  / A53 2014eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>177/.6209