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1 I, 8 | also in the same way just acts are pleasant to the lover 2 I, 8 | and in general virtuous acts to the lover of virtue. 3 I, 8 | or not easy, to do noble acts without the proper equipment. 4 I, 9 | good and capable of noble acts.~It is natural, then, that 5 I, 9 | not yet capable of such acts, owing to his age; and boys 6 I, 10| for he will never do the acts that are hateful and mean. 7 I, 12| encomia are bestowed on acts, whether of the body or 8 II, 1 | become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate 9 II, 1 | temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts.~ 10 II, 1 | acts, brave by doing brave acts.~This is confirmed by what 11 II, 1 | virtues also; by doing the acts that we do in our transactions 12 II, 1 | unjust, and by doing the acts that we do in the presence 13 II, 3 | pleasure or pain that ensues on acts; for the man who abstains 14 II, 3 | and pains, and that by the acts from which it arises it 15 II, 3 | destroyed, and that the acts from which it arose are 16 II, 4 | become just by doing just acts, and temperate by doing 17 II, 4 | temperate by doing temperate acts; for if men do just and 18 II, 4 | men do just and temperate acts, they are already just and 19 II, 4 | certain character, but if the acts that are in accordance with 20 II, 4 | secondly he must choose the acts, and choose them for their 21 II, 4 | doing just and temperate acts.~Actions, then, are called 22 II, 4 | that it is by doing just acts that the just man is produced, 23 II, 4 | and by doing temperate acts the temperate man; without 24 III, 1 | moment of action. Now the man acts voluntarily; for the principle 25 III, 1 | could withstand. But some acts, perhaps, we cannot be forced 26 III, 1 | or have not.~What sort of acts, then, should be called 27 III, 1 | are more like voluntary acts; for actions are in the 28 III, 1 | particulars, and the particular acts here are voluntary. What 29 III, 1 | forcing us from without, all acts would be for him compulsory; 30 III, 1 | with pain, but those who do acts for their pleasantness and 31 III, 1 | oneself responsible for noble acts but the pleasant objects 32 III, 1 | objects responsible for base acts. The compulsory, then, seems 33 III, 1 | ignorant of any of these acts involuntarily.~Perhaps it 34 III, 1 | of the action. Presumably acts done by reason of anger 35 III, 1 | do voluntarily any of the acts that are due to appetite 36 III, 1 | or that we do the noble acts voluntarily and the base 37 III, 1 | voluntarily and the base acts involuntarily? Is not this 38 III, 2 | but not in choice, and acts done on the spur of the 39 III, 2 | Again, the incontinent man acts with appetite, but not with 40 III, 2 | continent man on the contrary acts with choice, but not with 41 III, 2 | Still less is it anger; for acts due to anger are thought 42 III, 2 | healthy, but we choose the acts which will make us healthy, 43 III, 5 | power to do noble or base acts, and likewise in our power 44 III, 5 | those in ourselves, the acts whose moving principles 45 III, 5 | vengeance on those who do wicked acts (unless they have acted 46 III, 5 | honour those who do noble acts, as though they meant to 47 III, 5 | to suppose that a man who acts unjustly does not wish to 48 III, 5 | to be unjust or a man who acts self-indulgently to be self-indulgent. 49 III, 5 | but every one does evil acts through ignorance of the 50 III, 5 | nature, to the doing of the acts by which they are produced, 51 III, 7 | the brave man feels and acts according to the merits 52 III, 7 | the brave man endures and acts as courage directs.~Of those 53 III, 8 | because less from preparation; acts that are foreseen may be 54 III, 12| in other ways; hence our acts are even thought to be done 55 III, 12| other hand, the particular acts are voluntary (for he does 56 IV, 3 | should he do disgraceful acts, he to whom nothing is great? 57 IV, 7 | But each man speaks and acts and lives in accordance 58 V, 1 | just, evidently all lawful acts are in a sense just acts; 59 V, 1 | acts are in a sense just acts; for the acts laid down 60 V, 1 | sense just acts; for the acts laid down by the legislative 61 V, 1 | one sense we call those acts just that tend to produce 62 V, 1 | law bids us do both the acts of a brave man (e.g. not 63 V, 1 | wickedness, commanding some acts and forbidding others; and 64 V, 2 | other forms of wickedness acts wrongly indeed, but not 65 V, 2 | through meanness), when a man acts graspingly he often exhibits 66 V, 2 | Again, all other unjust acts are ascribed invariably 67 V, 2 | practically the majority of the acts commanded by the law are 68 V, 2 | a whole are those of the acts prescribed by the law which 69 V, 3 | practice; for the man who acts unjustly has too much, and 70 V, 6 | ask what sort of unjust acts imply that the doer is unjust 71 V, 6 | deliberate choice but passion. He acts unjustly, then, but is not 72 V, 8 | 8~Acts just and unjust being as 73 V, 8 | have described them, a man acts unjustly or justly whenever 74 V, 8 | justly whenever he does such acts voluntarily; when involuntarily, 75 V, 8 | when involuntarily, he acts neither unjustly nor justly 76 V, 8 | that are unjust but not yet acts of injustice, if voluntariness 77 V, 8 | case of unjust and just acts alike the injustice or justice 78 V, 8 | incidentally. Of voluntary acts we do some by choice, others 79 V, 8 | outside him). When (3) he acts with knowledge but not after 80 V, 8 | act of injustice-e.g. the acts due to anger or to other 81 V, 8 | such harmful and mistaken acts they act unjustly, and the 82 V, 8 | they act unjustly, and the acts are acts of injustice, but 83 V, 8 | unjustly, and the acts are acts of injustice, but this does 84 V, 8 | vice. But when (4) a man acts from choice, he is an unjust 85 V, 8 | and a vicious man.~Hence acts proceeding from anger are 86 V, 8 | for it is not the man who acts in anger but he who enraged 87 V, 8 | harms another by choice, he acts unjustly; and these are 88 V, 8 | unjustly; and these are the acts of injustice which imply 89 V, 8 | Similarly, a man is just when he acts justly by choice; but he 90 V, 8 | justly by choice; but he acts justly if he merely acts 91 V, 8 | acts justly if he merely acts voluntarily.~Of involuntary 92 V, 8 | voluntarily.~Of involuntary acts some are excusable, others 93 V, 9 | justly treated unless he acts justly. Now if to act unjustly 94 V, 9 | be harmed by another who acts voluntarily, so that it 95 V, 9 | the incontinent man. He acts contrary to his wish; for 96 V, 9 | more than his share that acts unjustly, or he who has 97 V, 9 | possible and the distributor acts unjustly and not the man 98 V, 9 | too that the distributor acts unjustly, but not always 99 V, 9 | is unjust appertains that acts unjustly, but he to whom 100 V, 9 | doing each of these unjust acts; for he could lie with a 101 V, 9 | so in a certain way.~Just acts occur between people who 102 V, 10| who chooses and does such acts, and is no stickler for 103 V, 11| For (a) one class of just acts are those acts in accordance 104 V, 11| class of just acts are those acts in accordance with any virtue 105 V, 11| retaliation) voluntarily, he acts unjustly, and a voluntary 106 V, 11| unjustly" in which the man who "acts unjustly" is unjust only 107 V, 11| unjustly. Besides, (iv) no one acts unjustly without committing 108 V, 11| without committing particular acts of injustice; but no one 109 VI, 12| some people who do just acts are not necessarily just, 110 VI, 12| just, i.e. those who do the acts ordained by the laws either 111 VI, 12| not for the sake of the acts themselves (though, to be 112 VI, 12| when one does the several acts, i.e. one must do them as 113 VI, 12| and for the sake of the acts themselves. Now virtue makes 114 VI, 12| syllogisms which deal with acts to be done are things which 115 VII, 2 | he said, when he judges acts against what he judges best-people 116 VII, 2 | happens to such a man; if he acts by reason of ignorance, 117 VII, 2 | admit, but not that on one acts contrary to what has seemed 118 VII, 2 | do willingly the basest acts. Besides, it has been shown 119 VII, 2 | change his mind; but now he acts in spite of his being persuaded 120 VII, 3 | particular; for it is particular acts that have to be done. And 121 VII, 6 | pain, but every one who acts in anger acts with pain, 122 VII, 6 | every one who acts in anger acts with pain, while the man 123 VII, 6 | man who commits outrage acts with pleasure. If, then, 124 VII, 6 | pleasure. If, then, those acts at which it is most just 125 VII, 7 | those who do not choose such acts, one kind of man is led 126 VII, 8 | but they will do criminal acts.~Now, since the incontinent 127 VII, 10| asleep or drunk. And he acts willingly (for he acts in 128 VII, 10| he acts willingly (for he acts in a sense with knowledge 129 VIII, 7| to take the same form in acts of justice and in friendship; 130 VIII, 7| and in friendship; for in acts of justice what is equal 131 VIII, 9| therefore, also between the acts that are unjust towards 132 IX, 4 | the memories of his past acts are delightful and his hopes 133 IX, 4 | it abstains from certain acts, while the other part is 134 IX, 8 | accord-while the good man acts for honour’s sake, and the 135 IX, 8 | so the better he is, and acts for his friend’s sake, and 136 IX, 8 | most properly their own acts and voluntary acts. That 137 IX, 8 | their own acts and voluntary acts. That this is the man himself, 138 IX, 8 | himself profit by doing noble acts, and will benefit his fellows), 139 IX, 8 | man too that he does many acts for the sake of his friends