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Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 1, section 1214a (search)
The manTheognis (255 f. with slight variation, quoted
also inAristot. Nic. Eth. 1099a 27.
who at Delos set forth in the
precinct of the god his own opinion composed an inscription for the
forecourt of the temple of Leto in which he distinguished goodness,
beauty and pleasantness as not all being properties of the same thing.
His verses are:
JusticeOr 'Righteousness'; the term
includes more than justice. is fairest,
and Health is best,
But to win one's desire is the pleasantest.
Theog. 255f.
But for our part let us not allow that he is right; for
HappinessOr 'Well-being';
the Greek word is entirely noncommittal and does not necessarily
denote a state of feeling, consciousness of welfare. is
at once the pleasantest and the fairest and best of all things
whatever.About every thing and every natural species
there are many views that involve difficulty and require examina