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stevenposner

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What does Aristotle think the distinctive function of man is?
 
  a. to seek pleasure
  b. to walk on two legs
  c. to use reason
  d. a and b
  e. b and c

Question 2

According to Aristotle, for what reason is happiness chosen?
 
  a. For the sake of what it produces.
  b. It is chosen for its own sake. c. It produces pleasure. d. All of these choices.
  e. None of these choices.



mistyjohnson

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b



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