Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction xi
5. Part One
6. 1. Friendship as a Family of Practices 3
7. 2. Motivations, Actions, and The Value of Friendship 24
8. 3. Self- Interest, Duty, and Friendship 54
9. 4. Friendship and Individuality 74
10. Part Two
11. 5. Civic Friendship 105
12. 6. Friendship During Dark Times 143
13. 7. Institutions for and Against Friendship 173
14. Part Three
15. 8. Friendship and Friend in an International Context 217
16. 9. International Friendships of Character 235
17. 10. The Politics of International Friendship 259
18. Notes 283
19. Bibliography 327
20. Index 343