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12. Cicero on Friendship

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In this episode we discuss Marcus Tullius Cicero's treatise "On Friendship." The treatise explores How to choose a friend Why blind loyalty in friendship should be avoided How the conception of a "soul mate" has changed throughout the ages Host: Zach Stehura unpackingideas.com Guest: Bernardo Lopez Theme Music: Polyenso

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