EPISODE · Oct 25, 2015 · 16 MIN

72: Friendship

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More at www.philosophytalk.org/shows/friendship Who do we call friends? Do we need friends out of love for others or for ourselves? Is a life with friends necessarily a better life? Ancient philosophers, such as Aristotle, wrote extensively on the topic. John and Ken examine just what friendship means in the modern life with their friend, Martha Nussbaum, Professor of Law and Ethics, University of Chicago.

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