Aristotle Wrap-Up Questions Truth = Unlike Plato, Aristotle pointed down to show a grounded reality and truth. He believed that to understand the truth of what something is, we have to understand why it is. Otherwise, we will have no knowledge about it. He laid out four causes to answer how things come to be. Good Life = He believed that a good life is a happy life and living such life was achieving all the goods such as health, wealth, and knowledge throughout lifetime. The goal of a good life was aiming to reach eudaimonia. Best Way to be human = According to aristotle, the best way to be human is to be virtuous, doing the right thing at the right time to the right people, This creates good habits and thus, good character for a person in the future.