Friendship : a central moral value /

Friendship was recognized as a central moral value in the classical period, but it was dismissed from medieval, modern, and twentieth century moral theories. This book argues that this dismissal is unjustifiable. The validity of this claim is established in four steps. First, it proposes the concept...

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Main Author: Mitias, Michael H.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2012
Series:Value inquiry book series ; v. 239.
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