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Home   Browse and Comment Search   Buy Books and CD-ROMs Help   Nicomachean Ethics By Aristotle Commentary: Quite a few comments have been posted about Nicomachean Ethics. Download: A text-only version is available for download. Nicomachean Ethics By Aristotle Written 350 B.C.E Translated by W. D. Ross     Table of Contents Book IX     1 In all friendships between dissimilars it is, as we have said, proportion that equalizes the parties and preserves the friendship; e.g. in the political form of friendship the shoemaker gets a return for his shoes in proportion to his worth, and the weaver and all other craftsmen do the same. Now here a common measure has been provided in the form of money, and therefore everything is referred to this and measured by this; but in the friendship of lovers sometimes the lover complains that his excess of love is not met by love in return though perhaps there is nothing lovable about him), while often the beloved complains that the lo

The Internet Classics Archive | Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle Home Browse and Comment Search Buy Books and CD-ROMs Help Nicomachean Ethics By Aristotle Commentary: Quite a few comments have been posted about Nicomachean Ethics . Download: A text-only version is available for download . Nicomachean Ethics By Aristotle Written 350 B.C.E Translated by W. D. Ross Table of Contents Book IX 1 In all friendships between dissimilars it is, as we have said, proportion that equalizes the parties and preserves the friendship; e.g. in the political form of friendship the shoemaker gets a return for his

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