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For Epictetus and the Stoics, it is ________that leads to the best life |
self-control |
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Augustine claims that the chief good of thebody is __________ |
the soul |
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ugustine holds the view that the soul obtainsvirtue by following __________ |
In following God we live well and are happy |
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Augustine states that happiness resides in__________. |
The pleasure derived from eternal things and real knowledge/ eternal life |
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Epictetus believes that the most importantaspect of piety toward the gods is __________. |
Final Self-Sufficient good |
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According to Aristotle, which of the followingis the mean between the extremes of cowardice and foolhardiness |
Courage |
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For Aristotle, how should we determine whichaction is the right thing to do? |
By acting in accordance with virtue |
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For Aristotle, happiness is best defined as__________. |
The doctrine of the mean regarding actions, or the supreme Good Happiness is an activity of the self/soul in accordance with virtue, which leads to a flourishing human life-- total well-being |
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Augustine’s motive for stealing a pear as ayouth was __________ |
For the thrill of theft |
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In the selection, Augustine confesses to Godthe guilt he feels for __________
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His hedonistic life · Rioting and drunkenness
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