Nicomachean Ethics · Character
Satyrus
Philosopher or historical figure mentioned in passing.
minor
First appearance: book i
Satyrus shows up with force in Chapter IV: Incontinence and Its Proper Domain. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Mentioned as an example of excessive affection for his father, nicknamed Philopator, illustrating how even noble objects can be pursued to an unreasonable extent.
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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See Satyrus in book i