The document discusses Aristotle's views on the good life from his work Nicomachean Ethics. It defines the good life as aiming for eudaimonia or happiness, which Aristotle believed was the ultimate end of human actions pursued for its own sake. Aristotle is identified as the ancient Greek philosopher known for exploring the concept of the good life and defining virtue as the constant practice of good.
The document discusses Aristotle's views on the good life from his work Nicomachean Ethics. It defines the good life as aiming for eudaimonia or happiness, which Aristotle believed was the ultimate end of human actions pursued for its own sake. Aristotle is identified as the ancient Greek philosopher known for exploring the concept of the good life and defining virtue as the constant practice of good.
The document discusses Aristotle's views on the good life from his work Nicomachean Ethics. It defines the good life as aiming for eudaimonia or happiness, which Aristotle believed was the ultimate end of human actions pursued for its own sake. Aristotle is identified as the ancient Greek philosopher known for exploring the concept of the good life and defining virtue as the constant practice of good.
Good life 2. It is an ancient Greek word which means living and doing well. Eudaimonia 3. It is said to be the ultimate end of human action. It is pursued for its own sake. Happiness 4. He is the ancient Greek philosopher known for Nicomachean Ethics. Aristotle. 5. The good life means that I make sure I improve without necessarily taking the others into consideration. True or False? False 6. One does not need to eat healthfully to live a good life. True or False? False 7. Excellence of character is innate. It does not have to be practiced. True or False? False 8. It is the constant practice of the good. Virtue 9. For items 9 & 10, give Aristotle's two kinds of virtue. Intellectual Virtue Moral Virtue