Sentence examples for consists in activities from inspiring English sources

Doing anything well requires virtue or excellence, and therefore living well consists in activities caused by the rational soul in accordance with virtue or excellence.

To resolve this issue, Aristotle asks what the ergon ("function," "task," "work") of a human being is, and argues that it consists in activity of the rational part of the soul in accordance with virtue (1097b22 1098a20).

Thus, the greater creation of value within the credit relationship consists in the activities of constant selection and control carried out by the bank towards credit applicants.

The design of a waste management system consists in various activities, and one of these is related to the definition of shift schedules for both personnel and vehicles.

The design of a waste management system consists in various activities, and one of these is related to the location of waste collection sites.

The sketchy answer he gives in Book I is that happiness consists in virtuous activity.

To be sure, there may be occasions when a good person approaches an ethical problem by beginning with the premise that happiness consists in virtuous activity.

Both of these types of virtue are inferior to intellectual virtue which consists in the activity of the philosopher (see I 2. 6).

Thus when he says that happiness consists in an activity in 'accordance with virtue' (kat' aretên; EN 1098a18), Aristotle means that it is a kind of excellent activity, and not merely morally virtuous activity.

It consists in those lifelong activities that actualize the virtues of the rational part of the soul.

The interviews lasted from 20 minutes to one hour, and included open-ended questions to the supervisors and ANs about what supervision consisted in, how activities were perceived to function, how the activities influenced the ANs, as well as questions to ANs about their motivation and their perceptions of their work.