Lysis

About “Lysis”

Lysis is a dialogue written by Plato that explores the nature of philia, often translated as friendship. The term originally referred to a deeper and more intimate bond than the modern concept of friendship. The dialogue is considered one of Plato's early works and is classified as an early dialogue. It focuses on discussions about the qualities and characteristics of true friendship. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)