I watched the lecture presentation, “Masters of Greek Thought: Plato, Socrates, and Aristotle” (The Great Courses) by Professor Robert C Bartlett. When Professor Bartlett was discussing Aristotle, I r ...

Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics is a classic work of philosophy, especially in virtue ethics. I hope this video can help guide you through the book and help you read it for yourself. Topics include ...

In “Nicomachean Ethics,” Aristotle identifies three tiers of friendship. The first tier is what he calls “friendships of utility,” or a friendship that is based on mutual benefit.

In his philosophical text Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle maintained that true friendship is essential for eudaimonia, a Greek word that is typically translated as “flourishing” or “well-being.” ...

Did Aristotle say excellence is a habit? "We're what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit" may have been attributed to Aristotle to lend it more gravitas.

Ancient Greece philosopher Aristotle said, "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit." Rating: Incorrect Attribution (About this rating?) Context: The quote first ...