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Episode 5: Aristotle’s Nichomachean Ethics

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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What Is the End Goal of Human Activity?

Nickomakean ethics is a psychological treatise, and you could call it moral psychology. The agent must be in a certain condition when he does them in the first place. There's a quota i have down here. He must have knowledge, must choose them for their own sake,. And must proceed from a firm and unchanging character. That's how youre just is that you have to do the right thing. You have to know that you are doing the right thing."

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