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Aristotle

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Where your talents and the needs of the world cross; there lies your vocation.


— Aristotle


#inspirational

Democracy arose from men's thinking that if they are equal in any respect, they are equal absolutely.


— Aristotle


#equality #freedom #equality

Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting a particular way... you become just by performing just actions, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave actions.


— Aristotle


#life #quality #virtue #life

Man is a goal-seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his goals.


— Aristotle


#life

These virtues are formed in man by his doing the actions ... The good of man is a working of the soul in the way of excellence in a complete life.


— Aristotle


#habit #virtue #life

With respect to the requirement of art, the probable impossible is always preferable to the improbable possible.


— Aristotle


#possibilities #probabilities #art

It is of the nature of desire not to be satisfied, and most men live only for the gratification of it.


— Aristotle


#human-condition #sisyphus #men

Young people are in a condition like permanent intoxication, because life is sweet and they are growing.


— Aristotle


#youth #life

It is the mark of an educated man to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it


— Aristotle


#education

It is well to be up before daybreak, for such habits contribute to health, wealth, and wisdom.


— Aristotle


#inspirational






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Did you know about Aristotle?

John Philoponus stands out for having attempted a fundamental critique of Aristotle's views on the eternity of the world movement and other elements of Aristotelian thought. The final cause is its purpose or that for the sake of which a thing exists or is done including both purposeful and instrumental actions and activities. Politics

In addition to his works on ethics which address the individual Aristotle addressed the city in his work titled Politics.

All aspects of Aristotle's philosophy continue to be the object of active academic study today. Aristotle (Greek: Ἀριστοτέλης [aristotélɛːs] Aristotélēs) (384 BC – 322 BC) was a Greek philosopher and polymath a student of Plato and teacher of Alexander the Great. His writings cover many subjects including physics metaphysics poetry theater music logic rhetoric linguistics politics government ethics biology and zoology.

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