Politics of friendship in Plato and Aristotle / Kristin Sampson, Oda Elisabeth Wiese Tvedt, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Sampson, Kristin, editor.

Tvedt, Oda Elisabeth Wiese, editor.

EBSCOhost

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Plato.

Aristotle.

Friendship--Philosophy.

Friendship.

Friendship--Political aspects.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (vi, 218 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

Cham : Springer, [2026]

System Details:

text file PDF

Contents:

Introduction by Kristin Sampson & Oda Elisabeth Wiese Tvedt

Part I

The Complications of Friendship towards the Political

Chapter 1: Catherine Rowett: “Friendship and Political Obligations in Plato’s Crito: Is This Plato’s Other Treatise on Friendship?”

Chapter 2: Marilù Papandreou: “Aristotle on the Role of Attention in the Conflict Between Friendship and Politics”

Chapter 3: Hallvard Fossheim: “With A Little Help from My Friends: Political Interaction in Plato’s Laws”

Chapter 4: Oda Elisabeth Wiese Tvedt: “Politics and Friendships: Plato’s Critique of the Greek Folk Theory of Friendship”

Intermezzo

Chapter 5: Interview with Ryan K. Balot

by Kristin Sampson & Oda Elisabeth Wiese Tvedt

Part II

The Contributions of Friendship to the Political

Chapter 6: Paul Ludwig: “Aristotle’s Civic Friendship: Is It Compatible with the Political Techniques of Liberal Democracy?”

Chapter 7: Jens Kristian Larsen: “Friendship and Politics in Plato’s Trilogy”

Chapter 8: Andreas S. Enggrav: ““Different Kinds of Friendship in Plato’s Republic”

Chapter 9: Hayden W. Ausland: “On the Classical Idea of Political Community”

Chapter 10: Kristin Sampson: “The Politics of Friendship in Plato’s Lysis”.

Notes:

Includes index.

Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.

Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed June 3, 2026).

ISBN:

9783031948305

3031948300

Publisher Number:

90104714181

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.