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Nicomachean Ethics
AristotleThe most systematic investigation into how to live a good life ever written.
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“Happiness, then, is an activity of the soul in accordance with virtue.”
— Aristotle
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The most systematic investigation into how to live a good life ever written. Still the starting point for any serious student of ethics.
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Aristotle's foundational treatise on virtue, happiness (eudaimonia), and the good life. The foundation of Western moral philosophy.
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The most systematic investigation into how to live a good life ever written. Still the starting point for any serious student of ethics.
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Aristotle's foundational treatise on virtue, happiness (eudaimonia), and the good life. The foundation of Western moral philosophy.
