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    The Nicomachean Ethics (/ˌnaɪkɒməˈkiən, ˌnɪ-/; Ancient Greek: Ἠθικὰ Νικομάχεια, Ēthika Nikomacheia) is among Aristotle's best-known works on ethics: the...
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  • excellent conduct (Greek praxis). As Aristotle argues in Book II of the Nicomachean Ethics, the man who possesses character excellence will tend to do the right...
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    quality—reason—as the soul's most proper and nourishing activity. In his Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle, like Plato before him, argued that the pursuit of eudaimonia...
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  • before the Nicomachean Ethics, although this is controversial. The Eudemian Ethics is less well known than Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, and, when scholars...
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    Nicomachean Ethics. ( This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.) Sytsma, David (2021). "Aristotle's Nicomachean...
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  • Eudaimonia (category Concepts in ancient Greek ethics)
    eudaimonia in ancient Greek ethics are often conducted independently of any supernatural significance. In his Nicomachean Ethics (1095a15–22) Aristotle says...
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    Jurisprudence (category Legal ethics)
    , Nicomachean Ethics, Focus Publishing "Nicomachean Ethics" Bk. II ch. 6 Nicomachean Ethics. Translated by Irwin, Terrence (2nd ed.). Nicomachean Ethics...
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    Arete (category Concepts in ancient Greek ethics)
    moral philosophy that incorporated this new usage, it was in the Nicomachean Ethics of Aristotle that the doctrine of arete found its fullest flowering...
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    Greek words for love: philia, storge, agape and eros. In Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, philia is usually translated as "friendship" or affection. The complete...
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  • Golden mean (philosophy) (category Concepts in ancient Greek ethics)
    the Nicomachean Ethics Book II: That virtues of character can be described as means. It was subsequently emphasized in Aristotelian virtue ethics. For...
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