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Aristotle Nicomachean Ethics Quote: “Virtue is concerned with pleasures and pains; the acts which produce it develop it, and when differently done, destroy it.”​

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Aristotle Nicomachean Ethics Quote: “Virtue is concerned with pleasures and pains; the acts which produce it develop it, and when differently done, destroy it.”​

“Virtue is concerned with pleasures and pains; the acts which produce it develop it, and when differently done, destroy it.”​— Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book II, Chapter 3 🔍 Core Idea Moral growth works like a video game health bar — every honest choice adds XP (eXperience Points), while shortcuts drain it. Your ​ethical stamina depends … Read more

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