
Episode 5: Aristotle’s Nichomachean Ethics
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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Isn't It a Good Idea?
Happiness doesn't come from knowledge. It comes from, you have to have done it to know that it's the right thing. We're talking aboutyou diin dimond air o happiness. Or we could also well being. The working well has nothing to do with the subjective state in the eye. When we ask, what is e is the human being working well? Is it fulfilling its function? Well, suddenly we're not merely talking about this, this function. Suddenly have to talk about a subjective state of well being. I think that's kind of what he has in min people want to burn out early.
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