answer the following 4 questions in a short essay (at least 200 words per respon

answer
the following 4 questions in a short essay (at least 200 words per response)
You should use textual evidence in your responses. That
is, you should quote or paraphrase the text in order to show that that author
has the view that you are attributing to them. You must cite all quotations or
paraphrases by marking the page number in our textbook.
1.
According to Aristotle in “Nicomachean Ethics”, what
does it mean to be a good or virtuous person? What character traits does the
good person have according to Aristotle in “Nicomachean Ethics”? What sorts of
actions does the good person perform? What motivates the good person to perform
these actions?
2.
According to Aristotle in “Nicomachean Ethics”, what
is the role of your passions/feelings/inclinations/desires in becoming a good
person? Do these things generally get in the way of being a good person, or do
they tend to help you to be a good person? Using specific examples and textual evidence,
explain how the passions/desires/inclinations can either help or hinder your
progress in becoming humbler and more open-minded, according to Aristotle in “Nicomachean
Ethics”.
3.
What advice do you think your chosen author would give
you at this point in your journey towards becoming humbler, and open-minded?
What sorts of challenges do you think your author would recommend that you seek
out in practicing your virtues in your daily life? What sorts of threats would
your chosen author ask you to watch out for? Why would your author pick these
challenges in particular?
4.
What do you think your chosen author thinks is especially
hard or difficult about being a virtuous person? Do you agree with your chosen
author? What do you think has been especially hard or difficult about
practicing your virtues?