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The Nicomachean Ethics of Aristotle

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Translated by William David Ross
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117 chapters English Public domain
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117 chapters

76 Chapter 8. Self-indulgence worse than incontinence 77 Chapter 9. Relation of continence to obstinancy, incontinence, 'insensibility', temperence 78 Chapter 10. Practical wisdom is not compatible with incontinence, but cleverness is 79 Chapter 11. Three views hostile to pleasure, and the arguments for them 80 Chapter 12. Discussion of the view that pleasure is not a good 81 Chapter 13. Discussion of the view that pleasure is not the chief good 82 Chapter 14. Discussion of the view that most pleasures are bad, and of the tendency to identify bodily pleasures with pleasure in general 83 Chapter 1. Friendship both necessary and noble: main questions about it 84 Chapter 2. Three objects of love: implications of friendship 85 Chapter 3. Three corresponding kinds of friendship: superiority of friendship whose motive is the good 86 Chapter 4. Contrast between the best and the inferior kinds 87 Chapter 5. The state of friendship distinguished from the activity of friendship and from the feeling of friendliness 88 Chapter 6. Various relations between the three kinds 89 Chapter 7. In unequal friendships a proportion must be maintained 90 Chapter 8. Loving is more of the essence of friendship than being loved 91 Chapter 9. Parallelism of friendship and justice: the state comprehends all lesser communities 92 Chapter 10. Classification of constitutions: analogies with family relations 93 Chapter 11. Corresponding forms of friendship, and of justice 94 Chapter 12. Various forms of friendship between relations 95 Chapter 13. Principles of interchange of services (a) in friendship between equals 96 Chapter 14. (b) In friendship between unequals 97 Chapter 1. (c) In friendship in which the motives on the two sides are different 98 Chapter 2. Conflict of obligations 99 Chapter 3. Occasions of breaking off friendship 100 Chapter 4. Friendship is based on self-love
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Title

The Nicomachean Ethics of Aristotle

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Aristotle
Translated by William David Ross
Details
117 chapters English Public domain
About this book

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Table of contents

117 chapters

76 Chapter 8. Self-indulgence worse than incontinence 77 Chapter 9. Relation of continence to obstinancy, incontinence, 'insensibility', temperence 78 Chapter 10. Practical wisdom is not compatible with incontinence, but cleverness is 79 Chapter 11. Three views hostile to pleasure, and the arguments for them 80 Chapter 12. Discussion of the view that pleasure is not a good 81 Chapter 13. Discussion of the view that pleasure is not the chief good 82 Chapter 14. Discussion of the view that most pleasures are bad, and of the tendency to identify bodily pleasures with pleasure in general 83 Chapter 1. Friendship both necessary and noble: main questions about it 84 Chapter 2. Three objects of love: implications of friendship 85 Chapter 3. Three corresponding kinds of friendship: superiority of friendship whose motive is the good 86 Chapter 4. Contrast between the best and the inferior kinds 87 Chapter 5. The state of friendship distinguished from the activity of friendship and from the feeling of friendliness 88 Chapter 6. Various relations between the three kinds 89 Chapter 7. In unequal friendships a proportion must be maintained 90 Chapter 8. Loving is more of the essence of friendship than being loved 91 Chapter 9. Parallelism of friendship and justice: the state comprehends all lesser communities 92 Chapter 10. Classification of constitutions: analogies with family relations 93 Chapter 11. Corresponding forms of friendship, and of justice 94 Chapter 12. Various forms of friendship between relations 95 Chapter 13. Principles of interchange of services (a) in friendship between equals 96 Chapter 14. (b) In friendship between unequals 97 Chapter 1. (c) In friendship in which the motives on the two sides are different 98 Chapter 2. Conflict of obligations 99 Chapter 3. Occasions of breaking off friendship 100 Chapter 4. Friendship is based on self-love
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The Nicomachean Ethics of Aristotle

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Translated by William David Ross
Details
117 chapters English Public domain
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Table of contents

117 chapters

76 Chapter 8. Self-indulgence worse than incontinence 77 Chapter 9. Relation of continence to obstinancy, incontinence, 'insensibility', temperence 78 Chapter 10. Practical wisdom is not compatible with incontinence, but cleverness is 79 Chapter 11. Three views hostile to pleasure, and the arguments for them 80 Chapter 12. Discussion of the view that pleasure is not a good 81 Chapter 13. Discussion of the view that pleasure is not the chief good 82 Chapter 14. Discussion of the view that most pleasures are bad, and of the tendency to identify bodily pleasures with pleasure in general 83 Chapter 1. Friendship both necessary and noble: main questions about it 84 Chapter 2. Three objects of love: implications of friendship 85 Chapter 3. Three corresponding kinds of friendship: superiority of friendship whose motive is the good 86 Chapter 4. Contrast between the best and the inferior kinds 87 Chapter 5. The state of friendship distinguished from the activity of friendship and from the feeling of friendliness 88 Chapter 6. Various relations between the three kinds 89 Chapter 7. In unequal friendships a proportion must be maintained 90 Chapter 8. Loving is more of the essence of friendship than being loved 91 Chapter 9. Parallelism of friendship and justice: the state comprehends all lesser communities 92 Chapter 10. Classification of constitutions: analogies with family relations 93 Chapter 11. Corresponding forms of friendship, and of justice 94 Chapter 12. Various forms of friendship between relations 95 Chapter 13. Principles of interchange of services (a) in friendship between equals 96 Chapter 14. (b) In friendship between unequals 97 Chapter 1. (c) In friendship in which the motives on the two sides are different 98 Chapter 2. Conflict of obligations 99 Chapter 3. Occasions of breaking off friendship 100 Chapter 4. Friendship is based on self-love
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