Topic > Aristotle on Happiness: Aristotle's View of Happiness

Intellectual virtue is the category of activities that bring happiness through self-intelligence. Happiness can be achieved by carrying out activities in the most efficient way. My uncle was very talented in photography since he was a child; However, due to his busy lifestyle, he doesn't have enough time to enjoy his passion for photography. According to Aristotle, moral virtue is also an integral part of human excellence. Moral excellence represents good ethics and good character. Human behavior should be long-lasting and consistent when it comes to happiness. My uncle tries his best to be a good person; however, under certain circumstances, such as during a stressful workday, he behaves rudely to others. During a recession, he laid off some of his employees. He sees it as an ethical decision; however this is seen as a negative action for his family and friends. If such decisions are made negatively by others, it affects my uncle's overall character and image which in turn affects his