Tag: number of friends
It is better to have more or fewer friends?
A teen reflects on her friendships and asks which works best—more or fewer friends?
In the Media – Does Taylor Swift have too many friends? (Bravo TV)

Can there possibly be such a thing as having too many friends? Writing for Bravo TV, journalist Marianne Garvey discusses Taylor Swift’s “girl squad” phenomenon.
RX for healthy living: Good friends and many of them
A recent article by Chris Crowley and Dr. Henry S. Lodge on MSN.com, Why Love Heals: How Friendships Keep You Healthy, discusses the findings of a study that examined the correlation between friendship and good health. “A study of more than 4,000 women and men in Alameda County, California, showed a direct link between the […]
How many is too many?
Aristotle characterized three different types of friendships, according to a recent article in Philosophy Now by Dr. Timothy Madigan. They include friendships of utility, friendships of pleasure, and friendships of good. Friendships of utility offer some mutual advantage to both parties (for example, co-workers, business partners, classmates) Friendships of pleasure describe those where people simply […]
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