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For questions about ethics, a branch of philosophy dealing with morality, justice, virtue, vice, good and evil.

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How is it possible to encourage morality in others when everyone is morally imperfect?

It feels like a false dilemma. Where one says either stop doing bad OR stop calling for good. One can choose to continue doing good AND continue doing bad AND continue to call for good. When a hypocr …
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Why is Nicomachean Ethics similar to Eudemian Ethics

My own theory is that Nico (son of Aristotle) asked Aristotle to write him a book explaining Ethics. … Later when Eudemus asked for a book explaining Ethics. Aristotle did the same (thinking Eudemus might enjoy a different order) so he told his scribes to rewrite Book IV as Book V for Eudemus. …
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Why is Nicomachean Ethics similar to Eudemian Ethics

Wikipedia says Books V, VI, and VII of the Nicomachean Ethics are identical to Books IV, V, and VI of the Eudemian Ethics. Why did the author(s) write two pieces so similar. …
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