Re: [UUPoly-L] T-shirt post

[Kit Peters <popefelix@gmail.com>]

However, by that definition (not that I'm doubting Aristotle, mind
you, but the meaning has changed), parents and family members of
children are generally guilty of pedophilia - "wanting for [children]
what one thinks good, for [their] sake and not for one's own, and
being inclined, so far as one can, to do such things for [them]".

On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 07:34, BretterB <bretterb@gmail.com> wrote:
> I think I like Polyphilia:
>
> In his Rhetoric, Aristotle defines the activity involved in philia (Ïá
> ÏÎÎÎán) as:
>
> Â "wanting for someone what one thinks good, for his sake and not
> for one's own, and being inclined, so far as one can, to do such
> things for him" (1380b36â1381a2)



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