Philia
Affection; one of the ancient Greek forms of love / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Philia (/ˈfɪliə/; from Ancient Greek φιλία (philía)) is one of the four ancient Greek words for love: philia, storge, agape and eros. In Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, philia is usually translated as "friendship" or affection.[1] The complete opposite is called a phobia.
For other uses, see Philia (disambiguation).
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