#goodperson — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #goodperson, aggregated by home.social.
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For of course it is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen.
[οὐ γὰρ ἴσως ταὐτὸν ἀνδρί τ᾽ ἀγαθῷ εἶναι καὶ πολίτῃ παντί.]Aristotle (384-322 BC) Greek philosopher
Nicomachean Ethics [Ἠθικὰ Νικομάχεια], Book 5, ch. 2 (5.2.11) / 1130b.29 (c. 325 BC) [tr. Thomson (1953)]Sourcing, notes, alternate translations: wist.info/aristotle/74914/
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For of course it is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen.
[οὐ γὰρ ἴσως ταὐτὸν ἀνδρί τ᾽ ἀγαθῷ εἶναι καὶ πολίτῃ παντί.]Aristotle (384-322 BC) Greek philosopher
Nicomachean Ethics [Ἠθικὰ Νικομάχεια], Book 5, ch. 2 (5.2.11) / 1130b.29 (c. 325 BC) [tr. Thomson (1953)]Sourcing, notes, alternate translations: wist.info/aristotle/74914/
#quote #quotes #quotation #Aristotle #citizen #citizenship #civicduty #civicvirtue #duty #good #goodperson #government #publiclife #regime #society #virtue