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Name: Nicomachean Ethics
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Author: Aristotle

In the Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle investigates the nature of the highest good for human beings, arguing that such a life is achieved through the cultivation of virtue. He systematically analyses various virtues—such as courage, temperance, and justice—to determine how they contribute to an ethically fulfilling existence. By linking moral character with practical decision‑making, the work offers a foundational framework for ethical theory that continues to influence contemporary moral and political philosophy.

First publish date: 1846

Genre: Philosophy/Ethics

Authors: Aristotle

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