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What does Aristotle consider as practical thinking?
What does Aristotle consider as practical thinking?
- Acting without any purpose in mind
- Following the path of least resistance
- Pursuing multiple goals simultaneously
- Considering the goal and the means to reach it (correct)
What does Aristotle believe are the real goods that one should seek to obtain in order to live well?
What does Aristotle believe are the real goods that one should seek to obtain in order to live well?
- Recognition and fame
- Happiness and fulfillment
- Wealth and material possessions
- Not provided (correct)
In Aristotle's view, what is purposeful action?
In Aristotle's view, what is purposeful action?
- Acting with some end, goal, or purpose in mind (correct)
- Acting based on impulse and emotion
- Acting randomly without a specific aim
- Acting to impress others and gain recognition
According to Aristotle, what is the relationship between ends and means in practical thinking?
According to Aristotle, what is the relationship between ends and means in practical thinking?
What is the proper function or excellence of a thing, according to Aristotle's Ethics?
What is the proper function or excellence of a thing, according to Aristotle's Ethics?
According to Aristotle, what is the final end of human life?
According to Aristotle, what is the final end of human life?
What distinguishes human virtue (Arete) from activities like simply living and growing, according to Aristotle?
What distinguishes human virtue (Arete) from activities like simply living and growing, according to Aristotle?
According to Aristotle, how is good character developed?
According to Aristotle, how is good character developed?
What does Aristotle consider as the function of man?
What does Aristotle consider as the function of man?
What does Aristotle believe leads to good habits and ultimately a good character?
What does Aristotle believe leads to good habits and ultimately a good character?
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