Essays on Aristotle

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Nicomachean Ethics is recognized as Aristotle’s best work regarding ethics. It is assumed to be named after either his son or his father. This is because they are both named Nicomachus. However, the fact that his son was too young while Aristotle came up with...

In Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics, a series of different ideas contributing to morals and ethics that relate to the ultimate good of human life were discussed. Aristotle breaks the idea of happiness into three major components, pleasure, wealth, and honor. Having said that, the idea of...

‘Does Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics present us with a humanistic system of ethics (in Fromm sense)?’ is a question asked by many people. In order to be a person of practical wisdom one should possess good moral reasoning and good inclinations. Aristotle first introduces these concepts...

“Ethics” has been referred to as “the branch of philosophical study that is concerned more about morality”. However, it is worthy of pointing out to the fact that Ethics relates to a firm desire to realize what is wrong and right and to apply that...

Nicomachean Ethics is a philosophical thinking that was based on the nature of the good life for a human being. Aristotle started in his works that there are some existing fundamental principle in which human action aimed to achieved towards good. This good in which...

Aristotle: that philosopher sets out his moral theory: his thought of what it’s, for persons, to live well. For the philosopher, the tip or final explanation for human existence is prosperity. Prosperity is most typically translated as ‘happiness,’ however, much correct translation is ‘flourishing.’ philosopher...

Aristotle was an ancient Greek philosopher known to be the best in his reasoning; he was a student of Plato in Alexandria. Aristotle (384-322 BC) was born in the Greek colony of Stagira. His father, Nicomachus, was physician to the King of Macedonia. Early exposure...

Private property has always been a coveted acquisition of wealth throughout the west’s history. Private property, in the realm of philosophical thought, can trace its roots back to Plato and Aristotle. These two philosophers both acknowledged the right of citizens to own private property, but...

Aristotle begins his account in Metaphysics by talking about how knowledge is obtained in various ways and forms. He believes that one has the most substantial claim to knowledge if one can give the best account of it. To facilitate this, he suggests the notion...