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Aristotle, Constant, and the Distribution of Time

Political Theory 101

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Aristotelian Virtue

Aristotle thinks it's only when you have sufficient education, sufficient training in habit that you can develop virtue. And i think interestingly, he attributes thisa educational virtuous capacity to the middling sort among the citizens. So the vulgars come in both the rich and the oor and the aristocrats, the er. The virtuous people in aristotles society lie somewhere in between.

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