How to Be a Friend: An Ancient Guide to True Friendship
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Philosophy
Format
Relié
Pages
188
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Oct 9, 2018
Éditeur
Princeton University Press
ISBN-10
0691177198
ISBN-13
9780691177199
Description
In a time when social connections are often fleeting, this thoughtful work serves as a timeless reminder of the profound essence of true friendship. Drawing from ancient wisdom, it explores the pillars of loyalty, trust, and mutual respect that define meaningful relationships. The authors delve into Cicero's insightful reflections, offering readers a chance to rediscover the value of camaraderie and the art of being a good friend.
With modern sensibilities intertwined with historical context, this translation brings Cicero's teachings into the contemporary conversation about friendship. It encourages individuals to nurture their bonds and emphasizes the importance of supporting one another through life's challenges. Each chapter resonates with the notion that authentic friendship is a treasure, urging readers to cultivate connections that stand the test of time, thereby enriching both their lives and the lives of those they hold dear.
With modern sensibilities intertwined with historical context, this translation brings Cicero's teachings into the contemporary conversation about friendship. It encourages individuals to nurture their bonds and emphasizes the importance of supporting one another through life's challenges. Each chapter resonates with the notion that authentic friendship is a treasure, urging readers to cultivate connections that stand the test of time, thereby enriching both their lives and the lives of those they hold dear.
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