%0 Journal Article %T Epicuro e o tema da amizade: a phil¨ªa vinculada ao ¨¦r s da tradi o e ao ¨ºthos c¨ªvico da p¨®lis %A Miguel Spinelli %J Princ¨ªpios : Revista de Filosofia %D 2011 %I Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte %X Central to the so-called ethical doctrine of Epicurus, the theme of friendship in this paper is analyzed under three aspects: a) in regards to its link to the traditional principles (the so-called golden rule) with which several cultures have sought to govern friendly relations; b) how Epicurus, in a sense different from that of Plato¡¯s Academy took to the Garden the practice of phil¨ªa as a test for reconstituting the p¨®lis; c) how the concept of utility (the ophele¨ªa) is linked to interest and reciprocity. %K friendship %K interest %K reciprocity %K selfishness %K utility %U http://www.periodicos.ufrn.br/ojs/index.php/principios/article/viewFile/1304/1012