What are happiness and moral excellence? What is friendship? Can you attain them?
For 2,000 years, thoughtful people have been turning to Aristotle to help them answer questions like these.
This meditation on Aristotle’s Nichomachean Ethics provides insight into the most volcanically productive mind of the ancient world, exploring the vast range of the extraordinary individual who was the first to create a comprehensive understanding of the world in which we live.
The goal of the course is to present his ideas clearly and to suggest ways in which the thought of a philosopher from so long ago still bears tremendous relevance for our own age.