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Understanding Aristotle’s Doctrine of the Mean: Balance Between Extremes and Its Role in Eudaimonianatural light with two life

Understanding Aristotle’s Doctrine of the Mean: Balance Between Extremes and Its Role in Eudaimonia

Published by Elle on August 27, 2024

Aristotle’s Doctrine of the Mean is central to his ethical philosophy, suggesting that virtue lies between the extremes of excess and deficiency. It advocates for balance in character and decision-making to achieve moral virtue and personal fulfillment. The doctrine applies to various virtues such as courage, temperance, and generosity. It emphasizes practical wisdom and contributes to eudaimonia, or human flourishing, by promoting balanced living, moral development, and harmony with nature, thus guiding individuals towards a good and fulfilling life.

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