lesson 4 Flashcards

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1
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Who wrote Nicomachean Ethics?

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Aristotle

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2
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The Good Life

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It is characterized by happiness that springs from living and doing well.

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3
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the Greek concept of living well and doing well

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Eudaimonia

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4
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the ultimate end of human action which people pursue for its own sake. It comes from living a life of virtue, a life of excellence, manifested from the personal to the global scale

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happiness

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5
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the constant practice of the good no matter how difficult the circumstances may be. It is the excellence of character that empowers one to do and be good.

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virtue

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6
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virtue that owes its birth and growth to teaching

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intellectual virtue

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7
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virtue that comes about as a result of habit

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moral virtue

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8
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one of the highest expressions of human faculties

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science and technology

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