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Sunday, December 19, 2010
Aristotle on what constitutes a good life
This is a list of components of a good life according to Aristotle, found in Chapter 12 of
Aristotle for Everybody
:
external goods: food, drink, shelter, clothing, sleep
bodily goods: health, vitality, pleasure
goods of the soul: knowledge, skills, friendship, self-esteem, honor
moral virtue: temperance, courage, justice
good fortune (luck)
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