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Daniel Bonevac · October 26 · 12 min

Aspasius and Aristotle on Virtue as a Mean

Aspasius wrote the earliest surviving commentary on Aristotle, starting a tradition that would last for a millennium. He raises a number of interesting issues, including this one: Is the mean that defines virtue a point or a region? How hard is it to be virtuous?@PhiloofAlexandria Uploaded 13-07-23 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Aspasius wrote the earliest surviving commentary on Aristotle, starting a tradition that would last for a millennium. He raises a number of interesting issues, including this one: Is the mean that defines virtue a point or a region? How hard is it to be virtuous?@PhiloofAlexandria

Uploaded 13-07-23

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