What Is a Human Being For?

Happiness, as we've said, is something that's sought for its own sake. But once you get to happiness, that's your stopping point. And if you didn't have a stopping point, you wouldn't bother starting. Aristotle thinks that in order to understand how to reach our ultimate goal, we have to understand what our is. What is it about human beings that's unique? This will help us get the answer to our question.