Reading Aristotle's Text

Reading Aristotle's Text

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Jun 2025 — Jun 2025

EN 1095a2-13 The audience of political science

Jun 14, 2025 • 4 minutes

Episode 8: EN 1095a2-13 The audience of political science

The young is NOT the proper audience of political science

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EN 1095a14-20 The aim of political science is happiness

Jun 23, 2025 • 2 minutes

Episode 9: EN 1095a14-20 The aim of political science is happiness

Being happy is the same as living well and acting well

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EN 1095a20-30 People disagree on what happiness is

Jun 24, 2025 • 3 minutes

Episode 10: EN 1095a20-30 People disagree on what happiness is

Some people think happiness is wealth, health or honor

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EN 1095a30-b4 Arguments from principles and to principles are different

Jun 25, 2025 • 2 minutes

Episode 11: EN 1095a30-b4 Arguments from principles and to principles are different

Starting from things known to us

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EN 1095b4-13 Listen to Hesiod

Jun 26, 2025 • 3 minutes

Episode 12: EN 1095b4-13 Listen to Hesiod

Good upbringing is half the way to happiness

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EN 1095b14-22 Many people think happiness is pleasure

Jun 27, 2025 • 3 minutes

Episode 13: EN 1095b14-22 Many people think happiness is pleasure

Three kinds of life are important: pleasant, political and contemplative

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EN 1095b22-30 The decent and practical people think happiness is honor

Jun 29, 2025 • 3 minutes

Episode 14: EN 1095b22-30 The decent and practical people think happiness is honor

The end of political life seems to be honor

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