Aristotle Nicomachean Ethics Quote: “The soul has two parts, one rational and the other irrational.”
“The soul has two parts, one rational and the other irrational.”— Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book I, Chapter 13 Explanation:Aristotle’s dualistic soul theory frames human nature as an ethical ecosystem — the rational mind (logical analysis, moral judgment) must guide the irrational passions (emotions, instincts). Like a rider directing a powerful horse, true virtue emerges when … Read more