SOC101Y1 Lecture : lecture
Document Summary
Aristotle greatest thinker of antiquity of politics and ethics. Live in communities not for life but good life, achieve good in society rightly organized. Science aims to discover what way life hap exists and ways can be secured. Telos not aim or purpose but continuing thing of perfection, telos acorn great oak tree. Happiness not means but an end not a static end. Plato believed something higher than the gods, moira means fate, higher than the gods, forms manifestation this, concepts like equality exists in ontological sense here is reflection of it but here is imperfect. Equality can judge to things are equal is having concept of equality he is teaching concepts but he was not aware of this. Good sake of which everything else is done, happiness implies action act of exercise of all of ones faculties, good life pleasurable include pleasure but much more, pleasure fill a sieve.
