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The Nicomachean ethics of Aristotle

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The _Ethics_ of Aristotle is one half of a single treatise of which his _Politics_ is the other half. Both deal with one and the same subject. This subject is what Aristotle calls in one place the “philosophy of human affairs;” but more frequently Political or Social Science. In the two works taken together we have their author’s whole theory of human conduct or practical activity, that is, of all human activity whic…

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  • AuthorAristotle
  • SourceProject Gutenberg #8438
  • Length112,799 words · 7h 31m of reading
  • Chapters65
  • DictionaryNot yet generated
  • CopyrightPublic domain in the United States
  • Source checked2026-08-28

Contents

65 chapters

Recovered from the original source text, so you can open the book at any of them.

  1. 01INTRODUCTION
  2. 02INTRODUCTION
  3. 03J. A. SMITH
  4. 04Chapter I.
  5. 05Chapter II.
  6. 06Chapter III.
  7. 07Chapter IV.
  8. 08Chapter V.
  9. 09Chapter VI.
  10. 10Chapter VII.
  11. 11Chapter VIII.
  12. 12Chapter IX.
  13. 13Chapter X.
  14. 14Chapter XI.
  15. 15Chapter I.
  16. 16Chapter II.
  17. 17Chapter III.
  18. 18Chapter IV.
  19. 19Chapter V.
  20. 20Chapter VI.
  21. 21Chapter VII.
  22. 22Chapter VIII.
  23. 23Chapter IX.
  24. 24Chapter I.
  25. 25Chapter II.
  26. 26Chapter III.
  27. 27Chapter IV.
  28. 28Chapter V.
  29. 29Chapter VI.
  30. 30Chapter VII.
  31. 31Chapter VIII.
  32. 32Chapter IX.
  33. 33Chapter X.
  34. 34Chapter XI.
  35. 35Chapter XII.
  36. 36Chapter XIII.
  37. 37Chapter XIV.
  38. 38Chapter I.
  39. 39Chapter II.
  40. 40Chapter III.
  41. 41Chapter IV.
  42. 42Chapter V.
  43. 43Chapter VI.
  44. 44Chapter VII.
  45. 45Chapter VIII.
  46. 46Chapter IX.
  47. 47Chapter X.
  48. 48Chapter XI.
  49. 49Chapter XIII.
  50. 50Chapter XIV.
  51. 51Chapter XV.
  52. 52Chapter XVI.
  53. 53Chapter XVII.
  54. 54Chapter I.
  55. 55Chapter II.
  56. 56Chapter III.
  57. 57Chapter IV.
  58. 58Chapter V.
  59. 59Chapter VI.
  60. 60Chapter VII.
  61. 61Chapter VIII.
  62. 62Chapter IX.
  63. 63Chapter X.
  64. 64Chapter XI.
  65. 65Chapter XII.

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