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"Nicomachean Ethics" Self-Quiz
Aristotle
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Why, for Aristotle, isnt a young person a good target audience for his lecture?
Young people are still intellectually underdeveloped
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Young people are inexperienced in life
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Young people are too rash
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Aristotles target audience is young people
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What is the function of human beings, for Aristotle?
The activity of the soul in accordance with a rational principle
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Philosophical reflection
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The activity of the soul in accordance with life
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To perceive and satisfy instincts
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How does Aristotle understand pleasure?
Pleasure is a matter of happiness
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Pleasure is relative to what a person loves
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Only the noble and good things are pleasurable
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None of the above
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In order to be virtuous, for Aristotle, one must . . .
Have the right intentions.
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Do the virtuous thing.
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Do the virtuous thing virtuously.
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Have a sense of honor.
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Which of the following isnt a part of the soul, for Aristotle?
A vegetative part
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An appetitive part
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A rational part
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None of the above
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For Aristotle, moral virtue comes from habit.
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Aristotle thinks that happiness is not the same as pleasure.
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Aristotle holds there is no need for external goods, like money.
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