Aristotle: Nicomachean Ethics, Books Ii--iv: | Tr...

: We deliberate about means , not ends . Choice is "deliberate desire" for things in our power. The First Specific Virtues

: The mean regarding bodily pleasures (specifically touch and taste). The temperate person desires pleasant things in the right amount and manner. Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle | Book 2 Aristotle: Nicomachean Ethics, Books II--IV: Tr...

: Acts done under compulsion or through ignorance (specifically of particular facts). : We deliberate about means , not ends

This guide covers Books II through IV of Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics , focusing on the edition translated with commentary by C.C.W. Taylor . 🏛️ Book II: The Nature of Virtue : We deliberate about means