A work titled for this subject argues that one must compete in order to win at the Olympics, rather than simply being present, in order to illustrate the importance of energeia, or "being-at-work.
A work titled for this subject argues that one must compete in order to win at the Olympics, rather than simply being present, in order to illustrate the importance of energeia, or "being-at-work." That work develops this subject by arguing that actions should be taken in pursuit of kalos, usually translated as the "noble" or "beautiful," and contains a passage contrasting courage with both foolhardiness and cowardice. Following the golden mean is necessary to attain ultimate happiness or eudaimonia according to the "virtue" form of this subject. For 10 points, name this subject of an Aristotle work named for his son Nicomachus, a branch of philosophy dealing with morality.
A work titled for this subject argues that one must compete in order to win at the Olympics, rather than simply being present, in order to illustrate the importance of energeia, or "being-at-work.
ethics [accept Nicomachean Ethics]