The art of listening is also known as sacred listening in the Old Testament, as exact justice in the books of Aristotle, and as Spiritual Gift of Counsel according to the scholastic books, Tomas de Aquino in particular.The gift of counsel is one of the 7 gifts of the Holy Spirit: listen, that is, perceive with attention; meditate with intuition…

Aristotle in Nicomachean Ethics, in his Book 9 wrote about the relationship between benevolence and friendship. Benevolence is amability, kindness, affability, benediction. Benevolence is an excellent virtue. For Aristotle friendship is not only necessary but beautiful. He tells us in his work that there are different types of friendship: the friendship based on likeness, utility or virtue.About benevolence he wrote:…

Ethics consists in the study of the good and the evil, this is the currently accepted definition of ethics. The beginning of the study of ethics begins with Aristotle and the Greek philosophy. In Nicomachean Ethics Aristotle argues that the activity of man tends to happiness and the ethics is part of the politics. For Aristotle there is no universal…

The book Ecclesiastes is a book of Wisdom, and consists in a set of reflections and poems about the nature of human life written by the wise Kohelet: Vanity, pure Vanity!, reflects the wise in Ecclesiastes 1: 1.The teacher, a devotee of wisdom reflects: "I applied my mind to study and to explore by wisdom all that is done under…