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Aristotle, Constant, and the Distribution of Time

Political Theory 101

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Aristotle's View of Virtuous Activity

Eu: Do you think valuing people for their own sake would be something that could count, perhaps, on a new aristotelian view for philosophy? Eu: I think the issue is that, for aristotle, he's very tileological. He thinks every action has got a purpose inherent in it, or implicit in it. Every everything as is a means to some end, except for the good, which is an end in itself. So i'm guess i'm thinking of er. If playing a musical instrument for its own sake, rather than for the sake of earning money, for instance, is what is virtuous for aristotle,. Could the same be the case about

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