Writing Homework Help

I’m working on a grammar multi-part question and need an explanation and answer to help me learn.

1-Answer questions 1 and 3 in this video.

2-Share three virtues you see in yourself and locate an example in your life to clarify these virtues.

We have learned how Aristotle’s Virtue Ethics defines the supreme good: an activity of the rational soul in accordance with virtue. Virtue —–for the Greeks is equivalent to excellence.

A virtuous person: someone who performs the distinctive activity of being human well.

·Having character

·Knowing yourself (Socrates’ reminder “Know Thyself, nothing in excess” @ Temple of Apollo’s door (my profile picture ;))

·Moderation

·Self-control

·Not about what should I do, but WHO should I be?

·Thinking of your life as a whole is the point of ethical reflection

·Reason and emotion closely allied

Aristotle defines moral virtue as:

A disposition to behave in the right manner and as a MEAN between extremes of deficiency and excess, which are vices. Please see the chart below:

Virtue is a matter of having the appropriate attitude toward pain and pleasure.

Happiness is the highest good and the end at which all our activities ultimately aim. All our activities aim at some end, though most of these ends are means toward other ends.