Philosophical concept

Friendship

Friendship is a chosen bond of trust and goodwill whose pleasures, obligations, and moral reach the texts examine.

Works
287
Passages
15,381
Thinkers
48
Traditions
17

Understand uses of the concept

Friendship is a chosen bond of trust and goodwill whose pleasures, obligations, and moral reach the texts examine.

In the current corpus, this annotation connects 15,381 passages across 287 works, including Abraham Lincoln Papers: Lincoln-Authored Documents, Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents, Testimonies and Fragments of Aristo of Chios. These links provide inspectable points of comparison; they do not assume that every author uses the concept in the same sense.

Lexical variants: amitie, amitié, friend, amic, φιλ

Works where the concept is identified

  1. Abraham Lincoln Papers: Lincoln-Authored DocumentsAbraham Lincoln · 0 passages
  2. Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual DocumentsCorrespondents and archival record · 0 passages
  3. Testimonies and Fragments of Aristo of ChiosAristo of Chios · 18 passages
  4. Eudemian EthicsAristotle · 41 passages
  5. MetaphysicsAristotle · 0 passages
  6. Nicomachean EthicsAristotle · 116 passages
  7. PoeticsAristotle · 0 passages
  8. PoliticsAristotle · 189 passages
  9. RhetoricAristotle · 121 passages
  10. Aṅguttara Nikāya: Numerical DiscoursesSiddhartha Gautama / Buddha · 0 passages
  11. Dhammapada: Verses on the DhammaSiddhartha Gautama / Buddha · 0 passages
  12. Dīgha Nikāya: Collection of Long DiscoursesSiddhartha Gautama / Buddha · 0 passages
  13. Majjhima Nikāya: Collection of Middle-Length DiscoursesSiddhartha Gautama / Buddha · 0 passages
  14. Saṃyutta Nikāya: Connected DiscoursesSiddhartha Gautama / Buddha · 0 passages
  15. Sutta Nipāta: Early Collection of Discourses in VerseSiddhartha Gautama / Buddha · 0 passages
  16. Ancient testimonia on CarneadesCarneades · 0 passages
  17. SVF II: Chrysippus on Logic and PhysicsChrysippus · 105 passages
  18. SVF III: Chrysippus on EthicsChrysippus · 0 passages
  19. AcademicaCicero · 0 passages
  20. Brutus, or On Eminent OratorsCicero · 0 passages
  21. Catilinarian OrationsCicero · 0 passages
  22. Letters to AtticusCicero · 1,481 passages
  23. Letters to FriendsCicero · 1,343 passages
  24. Letters to QuintusCicero · 199 passages
  25. Lucullus, Book Two of the AcademicaCicero · 0 passages
  26. On DivinationCicero · 0 passages
  27. On DutiesCicero · 0 passages
  28. On EndsCicero · 0 passages
  29. On FateCicero · 0 passages
  30. On FriendshipCicero · 105 passages