20 episodes

Aristotle's lecture notes on friendship are in Books VIII and IX of his Nichomachean Ethics. He pursues the question of what friendship is, exploring the way it works, its perils and its promise. Part transcription, part modern-day reflection, Mark Vernon takes Aristotle's notes to ask the same question today.

Aristotle's philosophy of friendship Mark Vernon

    • Society & Culture

Aristotle's lecture notes on friendship are in Books VIII and IX of his Nichomachean Ethics. He pursues the question of what friendship is, exploring the way it works, its perils and its promise. Part transcription, part modern-day reflection, Mark Vernon takes Aristotle's notes to ask the same question today.

    Lecture 20.mp3

    Lecture 20.mp3

    A brief critique

    • 5 min
    Lecture 19.mp3

    Lecture 19.mp3

    Living together

    • 3 min
    Lecture 18.mp3

    Lecture 18.mp3

    Good times and bad

    • 3 min
    Lecture 17.mp3

    Lecture 17.mp3

    Less is more

    • 2 min
    Lecture 16.mp3

    Lecture 16.mp3

    Relying on friends

    • 4 min
    Lecture 15.mp3

    Lecture 15.mp3

    Odd friends

    • 2 min
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