Explain aristotles theory of the golden mean

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a) Explain Aristotle’s theory of the Golden Mean. In your answer make sure you explain how his theory relates to reason.

b) Why is Aristotle’s theory ineffective when we attempt to apply it to new moral problem (hint, you might think about examples that arise in modern medicine)?

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