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Aristotle's Understanding of the Good Life | Professor Michael Gorman

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The Hierarchy of Activities

Aristotle says that activities can be grouped and they can be grouped hierarchically. Activities get grouped by being brought together under a higher level act. Carpentry, plumbing, management, knitting are all sort of different ends. And they give rise to different activities. The point of the activity is in the very activity.

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