Michael Baker
Mbaker21@student.ccp.edu
Philosophy 101
Essay Questions Set 1
November 3, 2017
Essay Question A
Aristotle states that society is a good thing and is only for the good of humans. When you
live in a society, this gives you the opportunity to help others and become virtuous. We become
cultivated in virtue by living with others due to the fact that we interact with others and are able to
assist them in the world. Aristotle sees society as a means of helping us to become good and
virtuous people. Aristotle goes over in this especially in his work Nicomachean Ethics where he
goes over how knowledge and choices all seek some form of good in the end, and after all, since
