I just finished shoveling my driveway and I have to say, I love snow. It should snow every day. It’s strange. Shoveling is more work than most household chores, but I kind of like doing it. It’s definitely my favorite chore. There’s a real sense of satisfaction when it’s done. When you finish the laundry…
Some time between my childhood and now, the kid economy disappeared. When I was young, I had a paper route and I shoveled driveways. When I was in high school, I scooped ice cream and when I was in college, I washed dishes and cooked. I had friends that were lifeguards, camp counselors, mowed lawns, etc. Now, most…
Friendship has been a subject for philosophical thought since there has been philosophical thought. This only makes sense since friendship is such an important part of human life. As with much of philosophy, Plato discussed the topic, but Aristotle’s views are what dominate the landscape. Aristotle saw three different types of friendship. There are friendships…
