CAS PH 150 Study Guide - Final Guide: Nicomachean Ethics, Happy Human, Eudaimonia
27 Mar 2014
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As a whole is designed to present his ethical theory, his account of what the good life is for human beings. How we come to understand and justify our claims about values: the first book lays the groundwork. A sketch of the theory: 4 main points of the first books: a. final or instrumental. b. pointless. (empty and vain). c. the final good is eudaimonia (happiness). d. human beings. Every action that a person performs aims to a good and the good is either. We can figure out the nature of eudaimonia by figuring out the function of. If there is no final good , than every activity is going to be futile and. When he died, his documents remained under the care of his successor, but there are controversies about his documents, left somewhere and then bought by a rich person. A gap of a couple of hundred years that didn"t know what happened to these books.
