Medical Entomology and Zoology· 2019
The Nicomachean Ethics
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Short summary
This is a revised translation of Aristotle's classic work, "The Nicomachean Ethics," which explores fundamental concepts of human flourishing.
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Key points
- Presents a revised translation of Aristotle's "The Nicomachean Ethics."
- Based on the doctrine of the golden mean (the middle course between excess and deficiency).
- Covers topics including human good, moral and intellectual virtues, pleasure, friendship, and happiness.
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Abstract
This revised translation of Aristotle's classic treatise contains ten books based on the famous doctrine of the golden mean which advocates taking the middle course between excess and deficiency. Topics that Aristotle treats include the good for humanity, moral virtue, intellectual virtue, pleasure, friendship, and happiness.
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