Eudaimonia
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- Created on: 28-03-17 11:59
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- Eudaimonia
- The Golden Mean leads to E
- When animate objects find their Golden Mean they achieve E
- Example: Sportsperson
- Happy when they are doing what they are designed for
- Unhappy when they are injured
- Happy when they are doing what they are designed for
- The end or telos of all things & humans
- Moral point: designed to fulfil happiness in a society
- Brings peace and harmony
- Example Aristotle uses - human organs
- 1. Each sector of society has a role
- Fulfilling that role achieves E
- 2. E achieved in a society when all groups work in harmony
- As a body is healthy when all organs work in harmony
- 3. Each group does this by achieving it's GM
- 4. one group doesn't achieve telos - whole society likely to be impaired
- 1. Each sector of society has a role
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