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The soul’s five faculties for attaining truth 
The nature of technique (art) 
Wisdom 
Sagacity lacking in young men 
Sagacity distinguished from cleverness 
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JBOOK VII. Incontinence 
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Socrates’ view of incontinence 
Incontinence and knowledge 
BOOK VIII. Friendship 
Nature and value of friendship 
The three objects of liking 
The corresponding types of friendship 
Noble and inferior friendships 
Friendship vs. mere fondness 
Unequal friendships 
Friendship and the political community 
Types of political constitution 
Friendship in perverted forms of commonwealth 
BOOK IX. Further Problems of Friendship 
ix. Are friends necessary for happiness? 
vBOOK X. Pleasure and Happiness 
Current opinions about pleasure 
Eudoxus’ arguments for hedonism 
Criticism of the view that pleasure is evil 
The true nature of pleasure 
Pleasure as an accompaniment of activity 
Definition of happiness 
Happiness and contemplation 
Argument for the contemplative life 
How ethics leads to statecraft 
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ON STATECRAFT 
BOOK I. The State 
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State and community 
Natural origin of the state 
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