Sobre el inconveniente de tener muchos amigos

What journey has friendship taken from the ancient world to today? Has the Internet fundamentally changed the way we relate to our friends and enemies? One of the classical authors who delved most deeply into this issue was Plutarch. In three of his fundamental texts he taught us to get the most out of this emotional bond, to console, to protect ourselves from pests and freeloaders, to win good company and keep them. .. In short, to become masters of this type of relationships. Many of these lessons are still valid, but times have changed. The Internet has brought about a revolution in human ties. Gonzalo Torné, with an eye on Plutarco's work, tells us how social networks and instant messaging have given us new ways to promise, to betray, to take charge; In short, to live.