"How to live the good life" is a subject treated by Confucius and Aristotle in a manner that exhibits many surprising points of coincidence, not least in the colossal influence of both these philosophers on the social and political shape of their respective civilisations. This article is an ...
Samuel, D. B., and Tay, L. (2018). Aristotle's golden mean and the importance of bipolarity for personality models: a commentary on "Personality traits and maladaptivity: unipolarity versus bipolarity". J. Pers. doi: 10.1111/jopy.12383...
Aristotle’s Golden Mean: Its Implications for the Doping Debatedoi:10.1080/00948705.2010.9714769Jung Hyun HwangCollege of Health and Human DevelopmentR. Scott KretchmarCollege of Health and Human DevelopmentJournal of the Philosophy of Sport
(Daily Mail) FIRST CITIZEN EMPEROR by Charles David Eyer At age 24, Nero has been emperor for nearly eight years—but can he hold on to power amid a vortex of intrigue and his own excesses? THE GOLDEN MEAN by Annabel Lyon The philosopher Aristotle is called on to become the tutor of ...
The first bit of Aristotle I read was book three of the Nicomachean Ethics for an undergraduate essay on how characters deliberate and make decisions in tragedy. I was completely blown away by it. I realised that this was exactly what I had been looking for. Although I didn’t specialise ...
Aristotle also observed that every virtue seems to be bang in the middle of two vices. 亚里斯多德也观察到,每个德性似乎都是两个负面特质之间的平衡, It occupies what he termed‘the golden mean’ (a perfectly balanced plank on triangle) between two extremes of character. 也就是他称为的"黄金中...
340 BC, Aristotle, a famous Greek thinker and scientist, wroteMeteorologica. It introduced the types of weather, such as rain, cloud and lightning. Aristotle believed that there was water, air and fire around the Earth. It was almost 2,000 years before his ideas were replaced by new ones....
The proposal is that it should sit alongside the existing city of culture title, which was held by Hull in 2017 and has been awarded to Coventry for zoz1. Cooper and her colleagues argue that the success of the crown for Hull, where it brought in £220m of investment and an avalanche...
“And I believe Aristotle is correct. After all, what are the scenes in poetry graven on our memories, the ones that we love the most? Precisely these. The murder of Agamemnon and the wrath of Achilles. Dido on the funeral pyre. The daggers of the traitors and Caesar’s blood—remember...
Free Essay: In Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics Book: On the Good he comes to the conclusion that the good of man is the active exercise of his soul’s...