Aristotle on the good

    • [DOC File]Aristotle Multiple Choice

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      c. can bring into good condition the thing of which it is an excellence and makes the work of that thing done badly. d. both brings into good condition the thing of which it is an excellence and makes the work of that thing done well. e. two of the above. 47. According to Aristotle the virtue of man


    • [DOC File]Elements of Classical Tragedy, per Aristotle

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      Aristotle's Characteristics of the Tragic Man. 1. A belief in his own freedom. He makes choices when faced with dilemmas, and he has the faith and courage to accept the outcomes of his choices. 2. A supreme pride. The pride seems a reflection of arrogance and conceit. It seems to demonstrate superiority to fellow human beings and equality with ...


    • [DOCX File]Introduction - Michael Lacewing – Philosopher and Teacher

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      Aristotle on ethics: central ideas. Introduction. Aristotle is a virtue theorist. Virtue ethics is one way of thinking about what is right and wrong, good and bad, in general. Its distinct claim is that we can only know what to do when we have figured out what type of person a morally good, or virtuous, person is.


    • [DOC File]Philosophy: Basic Questions; Prof

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      a. Aristotle’s view that being is _____ reflects the fact that each social class is defined by a particular _____. b. And Aristotle’s view that the best activity is study might be an attempt to _____ the activities of the ruling _____ class, of which he was a member.


    • [DOC File]Aristotle - A Level Philosophy

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      Aristotle on the soul. ... the good. However, no matter can exist without taking a certain form. And so being a form is a more fundamental way of ‘being’ than matter. Thinking, specifically a very pure form of contemplation of the good and other first principles, shares in the activity of God, whom Aristotle identified as ‘a thinking on ...


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      Rhetoric by Aristotle, written 350 B.C.E . Notes for ENG 326. We are reading the translation by W. Rhys Roberts, published online here. We are focusing on Book I, but you can also access Book II. and Book 3. if you are interested in reading more. Here is a quick overview of some of the main concepts and frameworks Aristotle draws on: Rhetoric ...


    • [DOC File]Aristotle’s Politics

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      GOOD (agathos): For Aristotle, the ultimate end, that which is “good” for each human being, is happiness. A good is the result of an action, what we seek in doing something. Everything we do is for the sake of some good. Some things are “good in themselves,” for example, happiness. We do not seek happiness in order to get wealth.


    • [DOC File]Aristotle (384-322 BC)

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      21 The human good. Aristotle’s account of rational agents, choice, deliberation and action is an appropriate starting point for his ethical theory. Ethics is concerned with the praiseworthy and blameworthy actions and states of character of rational agents; that is why it concerns virtues (praiseworthy states) and vices (blameworthy states).


    • [DOC File]Aristotle’s Ethics

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      But Aristotle argues that for the life of the human being the ultimate object is the good life or eudaemonia – loosely translated as Happiness, as we saw with Plato. Everything we choose in life – career, spouse, hobby, where we live, etc., is chosen because we think it will make us happy.


    • [DOC File]NICOMACHEAN ETHICS, BOOK I

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      In placing so much importance on our vision of the good, Aristotle clearly shows the influence of Plato on his thought. In the remaining chapters of Book III, Aristotle gives a fuller discussion than in Book II of the two most important moral virtues, courage and self-control (that is, temperance, moderation in the pursuit of sensual desires).


    • [DOC File]Aristotle’s

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      Aristotle conceives of ethical theory as a field distinct from the theoretical sciences. Its methodology must match its subject matter—good action—and must respect the fact that in this field many generalizations hold only for the most part.


    • [DOC File]The Concept of the Divine Energies

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      Aristotle tells us that some in the Academy, perhaps including Plato himself, identified this One with the Good (Met. xiv.4). Later interpreters, putting these various fragments together, concluded that the One of the unwritten doctrines, the One of the Parmenides, and the Good of the Republic, are all one and the same.



    • [DOC File]The Imposition of Dispositions: Is this What Aristotle Meant

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      Aristotle’s words are directed to students he assumes have already acquired a taste for virtues, who already are beyond the early dispositions of inculcation, and who have settled into good habits. Aristotle’s students are prepared to deepen and contemplate the intellectual virtues in relation to the moral virtues.


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