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Published: 06.05.2005.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Aristotle on happiness', 1.
  • Essays 'Aristotle on happiness', 2.
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Aristotle on Happiness
Happiness has different meanings to different people. The rich believe prosperity is the ultimate stage of happiness, the materialistic person thinks it is the amount of possessions, the ruler thinks it is political power, and the artist may think it his fame that makes him happy. Some people even believe there is no such thing as happiness. Almost everyone tries to reach the goal of happiness but not many succeed. The richest people, as well as the most famous artists and the most powerful rulers, still have unhappiness in their lives. We only have to watch te…

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