Living rightly
It is not living that matters but living rightly. Socrates___ The quote “It is not living that matters but living rightly” is a statement that suggests that the quality of life is more important than the mere fact of being…
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Distribution must be according to merit
All men agree that a just distribution must be according to merit in some sense; they do not all specify the same sort of merit, but democrats identify with freemen, supporters of oligarchy with wealth (or noble birth), and supporters…
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A man for his ignorance
We punish a man for his ignorance if he is thought to be responsible for his ignorance. Aristotle___ The quote raises an important question about the relationship between ignorance and punishment. It suggests that there is a connection between the…
Aristotle on Happiness2
No happy man can become miserable, for he will never do acts that are hateful and mean. Aristotle___ Aristotle on Happiness2 This is a quote. It suggests that a happy person will not engage in behaviors that are harmful…