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Loving, Gregory D. – Philosophical Studies in Education, 2011
The discussion participants follow Aristotle in deciding that friends are concerned with each other's welfare for their own sake and cannot be reduced to utility or pleasure, adding that the contemporary notion of friends involves the notion of equal overall power. They find three difficulties with teachers and students being friends. First,…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Intimacy, Friendship, Teaching Methods