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1 I, 1 | are ends apart from the actions, it is the nature of the 2 I, 1 | Now, as there are many actions, arts, and sciences, their 3 I, 1 | themselves are the ends of the actions, or something else apart 4 I, 3 | crafts. Now fine and just actions, which political science 5 I, 3 | is inexperienced in the actions that occur in life, but 6 I, 7 | seems different in different actions and arts; it is different 7 I, 7 | this to be an activity or actions of the soul implying a rational 8 I, 8 | truly goods, and psychical actions and activities we class 9 I, 8 | identify the end with certain actions and activities; for thus 10 I, 8 | nature pleasant; and virtuous actions are such, so that these 11 I, 8 | does not rejoice in noble actions is not even good; since 12 I, 8 | who did not enjoy liberal actions; and similarly in all other 13 I, 8 | If this is so, virtuous actions must be in themselves pleasant. 14 I, 8 | proper equipment. In many actions we use friends and riches 15 I, 12| virtue itself because of the actions and functions involved, 16 II, 2 | must examine the nature of actions, namely how we ought to 17 II, 3 | virtues are concerned with actions and passions, and every 18 II, 3 | And we measure even our actions, some of us more and others 19 II, 3 | has no small effect on our actions.~Again, it is harder to 20 II, 4 | just and temperate acts.~Actions, then, are called just and 21 II, 6 | concerned with passions and actions, and in these there is excess, 22 II, 6 | Similarly with regard to actions also there is excess, defect, 23 II, 6 | concerned with passions and actions, in which excess is a form 24 II, 6 | right in both passions and actions, while virtue both finds 25 II, 6 | envy, and in the case of actions adultery, theft, murder; 26 II, 6 | an extreme, so too of the actions we have mentioned there 27 II, 7 | prodigality and meanness. In these actions people exceed and fall short 28 II, 7 | intercourse in words and actions, but differ in that one 29 II, 8 | both in passions and in actions. For the brave man appears 30 II, 9 | intermediate in passions and in actions, has been sufficiently stated. 31 III, 1 | concerned with passions and actions, and on voluntary passions 32 III, 1 | on voluntary passions and actions praise and blame are bestowed, 33 III, 1 | be debated whether such actions are involuntary or voluntary. 34 III, 1 | sensible man does so. Such actions, then, are mixed, but are 35 III, 1 | are more like voluntary actions; for they are worthy of 36 III, 1 | parts of the body in such actions is in him, and the things 37 III, 1 | to do or not to do. Such actions, therefore, are voluntary, 38 III, 1 | act in itself.~For such actions men are sometimes even praised, 39 III, 1 | inferior person. On some actions praise indeed is not bestowed, 40 III, 1 | that without qualification actions are so when the cause is 41 III, 1 | like voluntary acts; for actions are in the class of particulars, 42 III, 1 | and therefore also the actions which proceed from anger 43 III, 1 | or appetite are the man’s actions. It would be odd, then, 44 III, 2 | discriminate characters better than actions do.~Choice, then, seems 45 III, 3 | is a moving principle of actions; now deliberation is about 46 III, 3 | by the agent himself, and actions are for the sake of things 47 III, 5 | deliberate about and choose, actions concerning means must be 48 III, 5 | principle or begetter of his actions as of children. But if these 49 III, 5 | evident and we cannot refer actions to moving principles other 50 III, 5 | depends on himself in his actions even if not in his end. 51 III, 5 | right rule prescribes. But actions and states of character 52 III, 5 | for we are masters of our actions from the beginning right 53 III, 8 | calculation and rule, but sudden actions must be in accordance with 54 IV, 1 | their giving.~Now virtuous actions are noble and done for the 55 IV, 2 | liberality extend to all the actions that are concerned with 56 IV, 3 | stand back even from noble actions and undertakings, deeming 57 IV, 9 | it is consequent on bad actions (for such actions should 58 IV, 9 | on bad actions (for such actions should not be done; and 59 IV, 9 | not be done; and if some actions are disgraceful in very 60 IV, 9 | difference; for neither class of actions should be done, so that 61 IV, 9 | for it is for voluntary actions that shame is felt, and 62 IV, 9 | never voluntarily do bad actions. But shame may be said to 63 IV, 9 | if a good man does such actions, he will feel disgraced; 64 IV, 9 | be ashamed of doing such actions. Continence too is not virtue, 65 V, 1 | 1) consider what kind of actions they are concerned with, ( 66 V, 9 | except incidentally); but how actions must be done and distributions 67 VII, 3 | being what determines our actions this a man either has not 68 VII, 8 | similar in respect of the actions they lead to; as in the 69 VII, 8 | first principle, and in actions the final cause is the first 70 VIII, 1| life it stimulates to noble actions – "two going together"-for 71 VIII, 3| are pleasurable, and the actions of the good are the same 72 IX, 1 | are laws providing that no actions shall arise out of voluntary 73 IX, 2 | discussions about feelings and actions have just as much definiteness 74 IX, 6 | interest, and choose the same actions, and do what they have resolved 75 IX, 8 | exceptional degree with noble actions all men approve and praise; 76 IX, 8 | But he may even give up actions to his friend; it may be 77 IX, 8 | act himself. In all the actions, therefore, that men are 78 IX, 9 | than ourselves and their actions better than our own, and 79 IX, 9 | than our own, and if the actions of virtuous men who are 80 IX, 9 | is to contemplate worthy actions and actions that are his 81 IX, 9 | contemplate worthy actions and actions that are his own, and the 82 IX, 9 | that are his own, and the actions of a good man who is his 83 IX, 9 | good delights in virtuous actions and is vexed at vicious