PART B: Which quote from the text best supports the answer to Part
A?
A. "Those who suppose that there is only one kind of friendship, because it
admits of degrees, go upon insufficient grounds." (Paragraph 1)
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B. "These friendships, then, are 'accidental; for the object of affection is
loved, not as being the person or character that he is, but as the source of
some good or some pleasure." (Paragraph 9)
C. "They are quick to make friendships, therefore, and quick to drop them;
for their friendship changes as the object which pleases them changes;
and pleasure of this kind is liable to rapid alteration." (Paragraph 10)
D. "But the perfect kind of friendship is that of good men who resemble one
another in virtue. For they both alike wish well to one another as good
men, and it is their essential character to be good men" (Paragraph 11)

Respuesta :

The quote from the text which best supports the answer to Part A is the following:

D. "But the perfect kind of friendship is that of good men who resemble on another in virtue. For they both alike wish well to one another as good men, and it is their essential character to be good men." (Paragraph 11)

  • This question refers to the text "Three Types of Friendship," which is an excerpt from "Nicomachean Ethics," by Aristotle.
  • The question in part A concerns the connection Aristotle sees between friendship and virtue.
  • According to the philosopher, people who are virtuous have lasting and true friendships because they wish well to one another.
  • In other words, they are not friends with other people out of interest. They are true friends who want the best for the other.
  • The quote that supports that idea is found in letter D, where Aristotle explains that being good in character (virtuous) allows people to be good friends.

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