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Conceptualizing friendship in time and place /
The concept of friendship is more easily valued than it is described: this volume brings together reflections on its meaning and practice in a variety of social and cultural settings in history and in the present time, focusing on Asia and the Western, Euro-American world. The extension of the group...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill Rodopi,
[2017]
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| Colección: | Value inquiry book series ;
v. 297. Value inquiry book series. Social philosophy. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Conceptualizing Friendship in Time and Place; Copyright; Contents; Editorial Foreword; Preface; Contributors; Introduction: Conceptualizing Friendship in Time and Place; SECTION 1: Classical Asian Sources and Traditions; 1 The Chinese Concept of Friendship: Confucian Ethics and the Literati Narratives of Pre-Modern China; 2 The Concept of Friendship in the Jātaka Tales; SECTION 2: Western/European Traditions; 3 Friendship after Money: The Case of Classical Greece; 4 The Road to Wisdom: A New Conceptualization of Friendship in Fourth- Century BCE Athens.
- 5 Historical Moments of Friendship Ideals: David & Jonathan, Montaigne, Adam Smith6 Friendship in the European Enlightenment: The Rationalization of Intimacy?; SECTION 3: Friendship in Contemporary East and West; 7 The Utility of 'Translated' Friendship for the Sinophone World: Past and Present; 8 Intimate Relationships between Women as Romantic Love in Modern Japan; 9 Impartiality, Close Friendships and the Confucian Tradition; 10 The Performance of Friendship in Contemporary India; 11 Shades of Friendship among Thai Women in the Netherlands.
- 12 On Family, Friendship and the Need for 'Cultural Fuss': Changing Trajectories of Family and Friendship in the Netherlands13 Civil Friendship: A Proposal for Legal Bonds Based on Friendship and Care; Index Nominum; General Index.