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Ancient Greece gifted the world the great philosopher and father of logic, Aristotle. His tremendous contributions to metaphysics, virtue ethics and science written in as early as 4th century B.C. stand relevant even in the present era. He said that the highest of all goals is happiness, which is not a state but an activity. Knappily presents the ancient jewels of wisdom left behind by the mighty philosopher.

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Aristotle — one of the greatest thinkers in history. In his classic "The Nicomachean Ethics" set out his principles for what makes an action good. One of his key insights? 𝗩𝗶𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲. Check out the table in the second illustration for examples.

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an ancient bust with the quote we are what we repeatedly do excellence then, is not an act, but a habit

♠Aristotle´s Ethical Theory: “On the Concepts of Virtue and Golden Mean”: ______________________________________________________________________________________________ The concept of A…

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Information about ethics

Ethics or moral philosophy is a branch of philosophy that "involves systematizing, defending, and recommending concepts of right and wrong behavior". The field of ethics, along with aesthetics, concerns matters of value; these fields comprise the branch of philosophy called axiology

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Aristotle’s ethical investigations remain one of the most well-known aspects of his philosophy; he looks at the virtues and how to apply them to living a flourishing life.

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Hi all I stumbled on this. would this promote a holier than thou attitude, or should we be who we really are, express ourselves in our own way, but temper it to be mindful of others. I used to see these qualities as virtuous, but more and more it looks like tools of religion. its not to say the middle path is not good.. i'd be on it , but on my terms. 32584 Cheers

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