The document discusses the costs associated with creating and maintaining friendships and relationships between individuals and societies. It questions what price must be paid for friendship and how understanding this can help us better comprehend societies. Categorizing people and judging them by social roles can cause problems but may be convenient or socially expected.

1. What is the price of friendship? In other words, what is the cost of creating and maintaining relationships with other individuals and societies?

2. Unit 1 Problems What makes you unique? If we are all unique, why do we categorize? What problems can categorization cause? Are we more concerned with social accuracy or convenience? How much do our social roles impact our decisions? Can individuals effectively challenge social roles? Should people be judged according to their social roles?

3. What is the price of friendship?

4. How does this relate to understanding societies?