Single Idea 294

[catalogued under 23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 4. External Goods / d. Friendship]

Full Idea

People say that friendship exists only between good men.

Gist of Idea

People say that friendship exists only between good men

Source

Plato (Lysis [c.383 BCE], 214d)

Book Reference

Plato: 'Early Socratic Dialogues', ed/tr. Saunders,Trevor J [Penguin 1987], p.147


Related Idea

Idea 23920 Decent people can be friends with base people [Aristotle]