A Virtuous Friendship Aristotle’s definition of a virtuous friendship can be easily contradicted. It is easy to say that a virtuous friendship is to will the good of another for their own sake‚ but can we as human beings be capable of doing a completely unselfish act? Can we truthfully say that we are friends with one another‚ not for our own sake but for the sake of our friends? To answer this question let us begin to discuss the different types of friendships according to Aristotle
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change you and even they can destroy you as a person. That’s what a friend can do. A famous writer said‚ “Friendship is unnecessary‚ like philosophy‚ like art... It has no survival value; rather it is the one of those things that give value to survival. For me‚ friendship is the mutual feelings of trust and affection and as well as our behaviour that typify relationships between friends. Friendship is an abstract word but it has a great impact to the life of an individual. When you have friends you know
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heart because they provide love‚ comfort‚ warmth and acceptance. People say that loves works in mysterious ways‚ it can hit you suddenly when you least expect it‚ but I am glad to say that love has stroked my heart in a marvelous way called friendship. Every day I give thanks to God for sending me an angel down from heaven. Since I was little I would ask God to send me someone whom which I can talk to and can understand me. Now after many years he has giving me the privilege of giving me an amazing
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Bigelow and La Gaipa (1975) observed children’s friendships by asking a number of children to write an essay about their best friend using the approach called “content analysis”. William Corsaro however dictates that in order to study children you must study them in the context of their own peer culture‚ he used the “ethnographic approach”. In this essay I shall attempt to compare and contrast the approach used by Bigelow and La Gaipa (1975) and that taken by William Corsaro (2006). In the early
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Throughout my life I’ve had friendships that have come and gone. I’ve lost many friends‚ but one friend that I know that I will always have is my best friend Laya Mabini. Laya and I have been friends since 7th grade‚ and we’ve created a bond that can’t be broken. She is someone really special in my life and I’m lucky to have her. We have had our ups and downs but our friendship is still standing strong. At the end of the day I know that I will always have her. I know Laya from head to toe‚ in and
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The Chosen One Choosing the right university is one of the most important aspects that an incoming college student should consider besides the choice of course to pursue. Many institutions emerged in Cavite because it is one of the most industrialized provinces in the country. Some of well-known universities established here are: De La Salle University in Dasmariñas‚ Cavite State University Main-Campus in Indang (other campuses are located around the whole province)‚ Polytechnic University of
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Paper Friendship What is friendship? Friendship is a word used to describe many different kinds of personal relationships. The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines friendship as "the quality or condition of being friends". Many people are just acquaintances‚ yet they call it a friendship but true friends know the difference. A heavy burden is placed on Friendship. We turn to our friends for comfort and happiness. When it comes to finding a friend one has to know what a friendship is. A relationship
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Jarina‚ Jeremiah 4.1.2013 English 0310 Professor Renfro Importance of Friendship Friendship is an important aspect in everyone’s life. To some people it may be trivial and not essential in life but to me it is because of friends I am the person I am today. My friends helped me mold my personality and changed my habits for the better. Some friends may be fake towards me and some may be truly honest and enlightening. It’s very rare to find someone who knows it all and someone would understand
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swimming (tennis) and often go to the swimming pool (tennis court) together. We are football fans and we like to watch and discuss football matches on TV or to go to the stadium. I love my friend very much. I think he (she) is a true friend. Our friendship is very dear to me and I try to do my best to be a good friend too. My Best Friend. No doubt‚ everyone dreams of having a true and faithful friend but not all of us are lucky enough to find one. Frankly speaking‚ I’m rather sociable‚ that’s why
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relationships because it is full of friends. There ought to be a course in school on friendship. Of course‚ some people are perfectly happy to operate with fewer friends. They might rather have a few deep and loyal friends‚ than many superficial ones. Others thrive best when friends are everywhere and numerous. It is not so much the number of friends that is important as is the possession of friends‚ period. Friendship is a blessing‚ and a friend is the channel through whom great emotional‚ spiritual
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