1. Aristotle on Nicomachean and Virtue Ethics
Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics is an example of virtue ethics because Aristotle states that we are not inquiring to know what virtue is, but in order to become good. ... Continuing with the idea of a moral education in Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle asserts that virtues, both intellectual and moral, are not by nature. ... In Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle lays out the idea that all knowledge and every action of man aims at some good, and he claims that the chief good of man is to be happy, and that this good is only achievable through activity of the soul exhibiting excelle...
- Word Count: 1642
- Approx Pages: 7
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: Undergraduate