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Assignment:
1. Which cause is defined as having the characteristics that make it the thing it is?
2. Which word is used to describe the idea that natural substances are for something, according to the text?
3. Which word is used to describe the indwelling of a goal, according to the text?
4. In the section titled "God," which two-word phrase is used, in bold, to describe God?
5. Using plants, humans and animals, state which group has a rational, sensitive and nutritive soul, according to the text.
6. When the body dies, does the soul die too or does it live on forever?
7. The life of pleasure and the life of fame and honor are said not to be the best lives. Give two reasons why, according to the text.
8. From the section titled "Happiness" what is said to make a human being human?
9. From the section titled "Happiness," identify six different conditions for happiness, including those listed in the quotes on these pages.
10. Regarding virtues and vices, for which are we blamed and for which are we praised?
11. True or False: Aristotle believes that the virtues are innate in us.
12. From the section titled "The Role of Reason," what word is used to label "too much" or "too little" of an action?
13. What is meant by "the mean" as written in bold in the text?
14. Aristotle identifies the life of contemplation as the best life. Give three reasons why.