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Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics (2) books 6-10 - Virtues, Self-Control, Friendship, and Pleasure
Welcome to the Course and Preliminaries
Welcome to the Nicomachean Ethics Course
Welcome to The Course Video
The Course Text - The Nicomachean Ethics
Some Preliminaries - The Disciplines of Philosophy
Useful Video - Big Questions and Areas of Philosophy
Some Preliminaries - What Is Ethics About?
A Bit About Me - The Course Builder and Instructor
Contact and Interaction With the Instructor
Questions About The Class - Post Them There
For Additional Help With Class Matters
Aristotle and the Nicomachean Ethics
Understanding Aristotle's Dialectical Approach
Common Frustrations in Studying Aristotle
Useful Video - How to Read a Philosophical Text - Suggestions
Some Useful Preliminary Resources on Aristotle and Virtue Ethics
Handout - Ranges of Moral Values in Aristotle's Works
Handout - An Aristotelian Map of the Soul and Its Faculties
Supplementary Video - Aristotle, Athens, and Alexander The Great
Book 6
Overview - Nicomachean Ethics book 6
Lesson Page - Parts of the Soul and Intellectual Virtues
Lesson Page - Virtues of the Theoretical Intellect Page
Lesson Page - Virtues of the Practical Intellect Page
Lesson Page - The Unity of the Virtues Page
Lecture Video - Truth in Theory and Action
Lecture Video - Desire, Intellect, and Action
Lecture Video - Intellectual Virtues and Parts of the Soul
Lecture Video - Scientific Knowledge (Episteme)
Lecture Video - Intellect or Understanding (Nous)
Lecture Video - Wisdom (Sophia)
Lecture Video - Productive Skill (Techne)
Lecture Video - Prudence or Practical Wisdom (Phronesis)
Lecture Video - Wisdom, Prudence, and Virtue
Lecture Video - Excellence in Deliberation
Lecture Video - Good Understanding and Consideration
Lecture Video - The Natural Virtues
Handout - Parts of the Soul and Intellectual Virtues
Handout - The Unity of the Virtues
Worksheet - What Natural Virtues Do I Have?
Questions for Reflection - Nicomachean Ethics book 6
Discussion Forum - Nicomachean Ethics book 6
Quiz - test Your understanding of Nicomachean Ethics book 6
Book 7
Overview - Nicomachean Ethics book 7
Lesson Page - Six Moral States
Lesson Page - Lack of Self-Control (Akrasia) Page
Lesson Page - Brutality (Theriotes)
Lesson Page - Self-Control, Endurance, and Obstinacy
Lecture Video - Six Moral States or Conditions
Lecture Video - Akrasia or Lack of Self-Control
Lecture Video - Knowledge, Opinion, and Akrasia
Lecture Video - The Practical Syllogism
Lecture Video - Qualified Forms of Akrasia
Lecture Video - Why Akrasia in Anger is Better
Lecture Video - Softness, Endurance, and Pain
Lecture Video - Self-Control (Enkrateia)
Lecture Video - Brutality (Theriotes) and Morbid Dispositions
Lecture Video - Obstinacy vs. Self Restraint
Lecture Video - Goodness or Badness of Pleasures
Lecture Video - The Desirability of Bodily Pleasures
Handout - Six Moral States
Handout - Akrasia's Nature and Types
Handout - Self Control (Enkratia)
Worksheet - Are You Akratic?
Questions for Reflection - Nicomachean Ethics book 7
Discussion Forum - Nicomachean Ethics book 7
Quiz - test Your understanding of Nicomachean Ethics book 7
Book 8
Overview - Nicomachean Ethics book 8
Lesson Page - Friendship's Importance and Nature
Lesson Page - The Three Types of Friendships
Lesson Page - Other Types of Friendships
Lecture Video - What is Friendship?
Lecture Video - Three Types of Friendship
Lecture Video - Friendships of Virtue
Lecture Video - Friendships of Pleasure
Lecture Video - Friendships Of Utility
Lecture Video - Can a Person Have Many Friends?
Lecture Video - Can Bad People Have Friendships?
Lecture Video - Unequal Friendships
Lecture Video - Political Regimes and The Household
Lecture Video - Friendship, Affection, and Family Relations
Lecture Video - Breakdowns in Friendships
Handout - The Features of Friendship
Handout - Three Kinds of Friendship
Worksheet - Where Do Your Friends Fit?
Worksheet - Your Ideal Relationship Partner
Questions for Reflection - Nicomachean Ethics book 8
Discussion Forum - Nicomachean Ethics book 8
Quiz - test Your understanding of Nicomachean Ethics book 8
Book 9
Overview - Nicomachean Ethics book 9
Lesson Page - Disputes and Breakups in Friendships
Lesson Page - Friendship and Love Of Self
Lesson Page - Concerns About Friendships
Lecture Video - Trading, Gifts, and Exchange in Friendships
Lecture Video - Addressing Demands of Multiple Relationships
Lecture Video - Friendship When Friends Change
Lecture Video - Can One Be Friends With Oneself?
Lecture Video - Self-Love and Love of Friends
Lecture Video - Friendship, Prosperity, and Hardship
Lecture Video - Goodwill (Eunoia) and Concord (Homonoia)
Handout - Good and Bad Self-Love
Questions for Reflection - Nicomachean Ethics book 9
Discussion Forum - Nicomachean Ethics book 9
Quiz - test Your understanding of Nicomachean Ethics book 9
Book 10
Overview - Nicomachean Ethics book 10
Lesson Page - Issues Arising About Pleasure
Lesson Page - Reconsidering The Nature of Happiness
Lesson Page - Ethics and Education
Lecture Video - Is Pleasure the Good?
Lecture Video - Pleasures and Activities
Lecture Video - Differences Between Pleasures
Lecture Video - The Value of Amusements (Paidia)
Lecture Video - The Contemplative Life
Lecture Video - The Active or Political Life
Lecture Video - Education and Ethics
Handout - Active vs. Contemplative Lives
Handout - Pleasures and Activities
Worksheet - Work-Life Balance
Questions for Reflection - Nicomachean Ethics book 10
Discussion Forum - Nicomachean Ethics book 10
Quiz - test Your understanding of Nicomachean Ethics book 10
Wrapping Up The Nicomachean Ethics
Finishing Up With The Nicomachean Ethics
AMA Discussion Forum - Final Comments or Questions
Interesting Books Useful for Studying Aristotle
Connecting with, Supporting the Work of, or Booking Dr. Sadler
Dr. Sadler's Other Videos on Aristotle
Lecture Video - Truth in Theory and Action
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