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Book One
1. Good as an End 2. Good for Society 3. Knowledge of the Good 4. First Principles 5. Types of Life 6. Good Itself 7. Good for Something else 8. Virtue and Happiness 9. Source of Virtue 10. Defining Happiness 11. Happiness Depends on Happiness of Others 12. Happiness as Activity of Soul 13. Kinds of Virtue Book Two 1. Exercising Virtue 2. Nature of Right Action 3. Pleasure and Pain 4. How Virtuous Acts Must Be Done 5. Virtues Are States of Character 6. Virtue Concerned with Mean Action 7. Particulars of Mean Action 8. Three Kinds of Disposition 9. Erring on Side of Lesser Evil Book Three 1. Virtue Not Action under Compulsion or Ignorance 2. Virtue Involves Choice, Based on Rational Principle and Thought 3. Thought Must Be about Available Means 4. Pleasure and Pain Affect Perception of What Is good 5. Extent of Responsibility 6. Virtuous Fear and Fearlessness 7. Courage and Rational Fear 8. Five Things Sometimes Called Courage 9. Courage as Endurance of Pain 10. Intemperence Involves Bodily Pleasures, But Not All of Them 11. Temperance Involves Moderate Appetites 12. Temperance Involves Rational Principle Book Four 1. Liberality 2. Magnificence 3. Pride 4. Honour 5. Good Temper 6. Flattery and Churlishness 7. Boastfullness 8. Tact 9. Shame Book Five 1. Justice and Injustice 2. More than One kind of Justice 3. Justice is Proportion 4. The Rectificatory 5. Reciprocity 6. Justice in Different Spheres 7. Political Justice 8. Voluntary and Involuntary Acts 9. Suffering Injustice 10. Equity and the Equitable 11. Can a Man Treat Himself Unjustly? Book Six 1. The Dictates of the Right Rule 2. Sensation, Reason and Desire 3. Scientific Knowledge 4. Art 5. Practical Wisdom 6. Scientific Knowledge 7. Wisdom 8. Political Wisdom and Practical Wisdom 9. Inquiry and Deliberation 10. Understanding 11. Judgement 12. Philosophic and Practical Wisdom 13. Natural Virtue and Virtue in the Strict Sense Book Seven 1. Three Kinds of Moral States to Be Avoided 2. Incontinence and Continence 3. Whether Incontinent People Act Knowingly or Not 4. Is There Any One Who Is Incontinent without Qualification 5. Self Indulgence and Temperance 6. Incontinence in Respect of Anger 7. Pleasures and Pains and Appetites and Aversions 8. The Self-Indulgent Man 9. Some Who Fail to Abide by Their Resolutions 10. Practical Wisdom Not by Knowing Only but also Acting 11. The Study of Pleasure and Pain 12. Two Kinds of Good 13. All Things, Both Brutes and Men, Pursue Pleasure 14. Bodily Pleasures Book Eight 1. Friendship 2. Not Everything Seems to Be Loved but only the Lovable 3. Three Kinds of Friendship 4. Perfect Friendship 5. The Friendship of the Good 6. Sour and Elderly People 7. Inequality Between the Parties 8. The Wish to Be Loved 9. Friendship and Justice 10. Three Kinds of Constitution 11. The Constitutions, Friendship and Justice 12. Association 13. Utility 14. Superiority Book Nine 1. Friendships Between Dissimilars 2. Preference 3. Breaking off a Friendships 4. Man's Relations to Himself 5. Goodwill Is a Friendly Sort of Relation 6. Unanimity 7. Benefactors 8. Should a Man Love Himself Most? 9. Does a Happy Man Need Friends? 10. Should We Make as Many Friends as Possible? 11. Do We Need Friends More in Good Fortune or in Bad? 12. Living Together Book Ten 1. Pleasure 2. Pleasure, Pain, Good and Evil 3. Is Pleasure a Quality? 4. Pleasure Is Whole 5. Different Kinds of Pleasure 6. Happiness 7. Happiness and Virtue 8. Perfect Happiness is a Contemplative Activity 9. Encouraging Virtue |