Aristotle: A Comprehensive View on Nature and Society
Date Submitted: 04/18/2003 00:48:44
Category: / Social Sciences / Philosophy
Length: 4 pages (1218 words)
Category: / Social Sciences / Philosophy
Length: 4 pages (1218 words)
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…reason. It is our nature according to Aristotle, to reason, and it follows that if we achieve the perfectness or excellence (arete) in our nature, we achieve perfect happiness. Specifically, for Aristotle, the best way to come close to achieving the perfect "good" is to act as a seeker of truth. The philosopher is the way to go according to Aristotle; "Philosophical thoght is the way to consummate perfect happiness, but it doesn't pay well."
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