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N ICOM A CH EA N E T H ICS
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B O O K I
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EVERY art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and
pursuit, is thought to aim at some good ; and for this reason the
good has rightly been declared to be that at which all things aim .
But a certain difference is found among ends ; some are activities,
others are products apart from the activities that produce them .
Where there are ends apart from the actions, it is the nature of
the products to be better than the activities .Now, as there are
many actions, arts, and sciences, their ends also are many ; the
end of the medical art is health, that of shipbuilding a vessel, that
of strategy victory, that of economics wealth . But where such
arts fall under a single capacity - as bridle - making and the other
arts concerned with the equipment of horses fall under the art of
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riding, and this and every military action under strategy, in the
same way other arts fall under y et others - in all of these the
ends of the master arts are to be preferred to all the subordinate
ends ; for it is for the sake of the former that the latter are pur-
sued .It makes no difference whether the activities themselves
are the ends of the actions, or something else apart from the ac-
tivities, as in the case of the sciences j ust mentioned .
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If, then, there is some end of the things we do, which we
desire for its own sake (everything else being desired for the sake
of this), and if we do not choose everything for the sake of some-
thing else (for at that rate the process would go on to infinity, so
that our desire would be empty and vain), clearly this must be the
good and the chief good .Will no
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