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The Routledge Handbook of the Philosophy of Friendship is a superb compilation of chapters that explore the history, major topics, and controversies in philosophical work on friendship. It gives both the advanced scholar and the novice in the field an overview and also an in-depth exploration of the connections between friendship and the history of philosophy, morality, practical rationality, value theory, and interpersonal relationships more generally.

The Handbook consists of 31 newly commissioned chapters by an international slate of contributors, and is divided into six sections:
I. Historical Perspectives
II. Who Can Be Our Friends?
III. Friendship and Other Relationships
IV. The Value and Rationality of Friendship
V. Friendship, Morality, and Virtue
VI. New Issues in Philosophy of Friendship

This volume is essential reading not only for anyone interested in the philosophical questions involving friendship, but also for anyone inter

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      Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 5/27/2024
      ISBN13: 9781032306278, 978-1032306278
      ISBN10: 1032306270
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      The Routledge Handbook of the Philosophy of Friendship is a superb compilation of chapters that explore the history, major topics, and controversies in philosophical work on friendship. It gives both the advanced scholar and the novice in the field an overview and also an in-depth exploration of the connections between friendship and the history of philosophy, morality, practical rationality, value theory, and interpersonal relationships more generally.

      The Handbook consists of 31 newly commissioned chapters by an international slate of contributors, and is divided into six sections:
      I. Historical Perspectives
      II. Who Can Be Our Friends?
      III. Friendship and Other Relationships
      IV. The Value and Rationality of Friendship
      V. Friendship, Morality, and Virtue
      VI. New Issues in Philosophy of Friendship

      This volume is essential reading not only for anyone interested in the philosophical questions involving friendship, but also for anyone inter

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