Friday, August 15, 2008

Nicomachean ethics

Ethica Nicomachea

Inscription at Delos:-

"Most noble is that which is justest, and best is health; But pleasantest is it to win what we love."

Aristotle II, Nicomachean ethics, Book I, credited to Los Angeles Public Library, Van Nuys branch, August 15, 2008.

Xenocrates, teacher of Hephastion, Alexander's senior general, taught Scythians, our ancestors -- "happiness comes from virtue."

Source:-Wikipedia.org

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