The power and limits of friendship in Spinoza’s Ethics

British Journal for the History of Philosophy 31 (5):932-949 (2023)
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In the Nicomachean Ethics Aristotle considers friendship an essential component of the good life. After distinguishing between what he calls ‘coincidental’ and ‘complete’ kinds of friendship, he st...

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10.1080/09608788.2023.2173137

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