Introduction by Kristin Sampson & Oda Elisabeth Wiese Tvedt.- Part I.- The Complications of Friendship towards the Political.- Chapter 1: Catherine Rowett: "Friendship and Political Obligations in Plato's Crito: Is This Plato's Other Treatise on Friendship?".- Chapter 2: Marilù Papandreou: "Aristotle on the Role of Attention in the Conflict Between Friendship and Politics".- Chapter 3: Hallvard Fossheim: "With A Little Help from My Friends: Political Interaction in Plato's Laws".- Chapter 4: Oda Elisabeth Wiese Tvedt: "Politics and Friendships: Plato's Critique of the Greek Folk Theory of Friendship".- Intermezzo.

- Chapter 5: Interview with Ryan K. Balot.- by Kristin Sampson & Oda Elisabeth Wiese Tvedt.- Part II.- The Contributions of Friendship to the Political.- Chapter 6: Paul Ludwig: "Aristotle's Civic Friendship: Is It Compatible with the Political Techniques of Liberal Democracy?".- Chapter 7: Jens Kristian Larsen: "Friendship and Politics in Plato's Trilogy".- Chapter 8: Andreas S.

Enggrav: ""Different Kinds of Friendship in Plato's Republic".- Chapter 9: Hayden W. Ausland: "On the Classical Idea of Political Community".- Chapter 10: Kristin Sampson: "The Politics of Friendship in Plato's Lysis".