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Michael Lacewing Aristotle on virtue According to Aristotle , a virtue (ar te) is a trait of mind or character that helps us achieve a good life, which Aristotle argues is a life in accordance with reason. There are two types of virtue intellectual virtues and moral virtues . In Nicomachean Ethics, Bk 2, Aristotle concentrates on moral virtues , traits of character. Aristotle thought that the list of virtues isn t a miscellaneous collection, but grounded in a general, reasoned account of what virtues are. He presents that account in 5 6. TRAITS OF CHARACTER Aristotle says that anything that is part of the soul (the mind) is either a passion, a faculty or a state (trait) of character.
Aristotle on virtue According to Aristotle, a virtue (arête) is a trait of mind or character that helps us achieve a good life, which Aristotle argues is a life in accordance with reason.
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