Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics is at once dedicated to and written from the vantage point of the divine telos of εὐδαιμονία. At the same time the N.E. is also dedicated to Aristotle’s father and son who both were named Nicomachus. The book thus depicts a double movement towards the divine and towards the mortal human being, both from within the specific…
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