Imagine that you are Plato, coming to the end of your years, presiding over the now-famous Academy, enjoying a reputation among both your students in particular and Athenians in general. You hear, ...
Aristotle, a pivotal ancient Greek philosopher and tutor to Alexander the Great, emphasized practical wisdom and meaningful action. His philosophy, focusing on virtues, habit formation, and moral ...
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 ...