Summary Of Aristotle's Book IX

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Although, both Aristotle’s books VIII and IX contain some of the similar information dealing with backgrounds of friendship; it breakdowns the meaning and knowledge of each friendship and how it counteract against the other one. However, in book VIII he clarifies the difference between the three types of friendships: utility, pleasure, and goodness. Book VIII distinguishes details about how the friendships counteract with each other, he describes the connection among friendship, the community, and the political aspect of the constitutions. He also describes the political constitutions view of how one should act when dealing with the law. Book IX vivid the key points of friendship as Aristotle gives a more constructive outline on the terms

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