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Aristotle and the good life

Chapter 1

The quest for eudaimonia

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Chapter 2

The art of the golden mean

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Chapter 3

Building character through habit

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Chapter 4

The global legacy of virtue

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Ch 4 · The global legacy of virtue
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artiteacher The medieval European revival

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artiteacher East meets West in virtue

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artiteacher Preserved by Islamic scholars

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artiteacher Modern psychology and flourishing

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The global legacy of virtue

artiteacher Match ancient virtues to global cultures to learn how Aristotle's legacy shaped our world.

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artiteacher The Legacy of Virtue

Find the golden mean between the too-much and the low, Walk the middle path and watch your inner power grow.

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The medieval European revival

artiteacher Thomas Aquinas merged Aristotelian philosophy with Christian theology in 13th-century Europe.

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Fun Fact

Aristotle's Arabic title: Medieval Islamic philosophers respected Aristotle so deeply that they simply referred to him as 'The First Teacher.'

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East meets West in virtue

artiteacher Aristotle's focus on character and habit shares surprising similarities with ancient Chinese Confucianism.

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Glossary
virtue (noun)
Behavior showing high moral standards. During the thirteenth century, Thomas Aquinas synthesized this ethical concept with medieval Christian theology.

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Quiz

What modern scientific field, founded in the late 20th century, directly uses Aristotle's concept of eudaimonia?

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Which cardinal virtue is most needed in our world today?

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What is the main difference between 'virtue ethics' and other moral theories like 'utilitarianism' or 'deontology'?

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What ancient Chinese philosophy shares a strong focus on character cultivation and moral habit with Aristotle?

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Which 13th-century European theologian integrated Aristotle's virtue ethics into Christian philosophy?

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In which famous medieval center of learning were Aristotle's works translated from Greek into Arabic?

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Which of the following is one of the four 'cardinal virtues' identified by Aristotle and later adopted by medieval thinkers?

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Who was the famous Spanish-Islamic philosopher who wrote extensive, highly influential commentaries on Aristotle's works?

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What respectful title did medieval Islamic philosophers give to Aristotle?

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