Do you agree with Plato and Aristotle that right actions often require the rational part of ourselves controlling the appetitive or spirited part of ourselves? Give some examples.

Posted: March 9th, 2022

Do you agree with Plato and Aristotle that right actions often require the rational part of ourselves controlling the appetitive or spirited part of ourselves? Give some examples.
What virtues do you feel are lacking in your own life or the lives of people around you? How can the needed virtues be acquired? Be sure to relate your explanation to the philosopher’s idealism or naturalism.
Write it according to the following paragraph structure:
Paragraph 1 – Introduction
Paragraph 2 – Body
Paragraph 3 – Conclusion
In Paragraph 2, include a quotation from a primary source that you will find online: either Plato’s “Republic” or Aristotle’s “Nicomachean Ethics”. Be sure to include an in-text citation using APA format. (You can easily find these works online. Just search the title and author.)
At the end of the essay, include a Works Cited page. Use APA format when referencing the source.
NOTE:
When you quote or paraphrase, be sure to cite your source in APA format.
Be sure to use in-text citations.
Include a Works Cited page