As is often noted, piety is not among the list of moral and intellectual virtues mentioned by Aristotle in the Ethics. I argue that this is neither an oversight on Aristotle’s part nor a subtle way ...

A guide for those that are interested in philosophy, but are having trouble knowing where to start. The list is obviously not definitive and opinions as to how reliable some of the texts mentioned are ...

Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics is a classic work of philosophy, especially in virtue ethics. I hope this video can help guide you through the book and help you read it for yourself. Topics include ...

Two of the world’s greatest philosophers, Socrates and Aristotle, offered guidance about living a more ethical life. Socrates said you need to know yourself. Actually, this Greek aphorism was one of ...

How do we live good, fulfilling lives? Aristotle first took on this question in his Nicomachean Ethics – arguably the first time anyone in Western intellectual history had focused on the subject as a ...

Everyday ethics is the clue to what really matters — how best to live every day. Aristotle called practical wisdom the goal of philosophy — in other words, learning from experience what leads to a ...