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Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 7, section 1242b (search)
ns; and this means is honor,which belongs by nature to a ruler and god in relation to a subject. But the profiti.e. the advantage in the shape of protection, guidance, etc., that the inferior party derives from the friendship. must be made equal to the honor.Friendship on a footing of equality is civic friendship. Civic friendship is, it is true, based on utility, and fellow-citizens are one another's friends in the same way as different cities are, and "Athens no longer knoweth Megara,"Lit. 'the Athenians no longer recognize the Megarians.' Author unknown Fr. Eleg. Adespota 6 (Bergk). nor similarly do citizens know one another, when they are not useful to one another; their friendship is a ready-money transaction.Cf. Aristot. Nic. Eth. 1262b 26. Nevertheless there is present here a ruling factor and a ruled—not a natural ruler or a royal one, but one that rules in his turn, and not for