Using at least one quote from the assigned texts, explain Aristotle’s notion of eudaimonia. Discuss whether Aristotle would consider someone hooked up to the experience machine to be “happy” in the sense captured by that notion of Eudaimonia.
The Experience Machine – Aristotle’s (1931) Nicomachean Ethics. Suppose there were an experience machine that would give you any experience you desired. Super duper neuropsychologists could stimulate your brain so that you would think and feel you were writing a great novel, or making a friend, or reading an interesting book. All the time you […]