Aristotle Nicomachean Ethics Quote: “The happy man cannot become miserable, though he may not reach supreme blessedness if he meets with Priam’s fate.”
“The happy man cannot become miserable, though he may not reach supreme blessedness if he meets with Priam’s fate.”— Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book I, Chapter 10 Explanation:Aristotle distinguishes between core happiness (eudaimonia) and peak blessedness. While a virtuous person’s fundamental joy remains unbroken by adversity (like Priam’s Trojan War losses), catastrophic suffering may limit access … Read more