# Satyrus — Nicomachean Ethics character guide

> Satyrus in Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0003-book-i

## Who they are

Philosopher or historical figure mentioned in passing.

## In the story

### [Chapter IV: Incontinence and Its Proper Domain](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/nicomachean_ethics_se/chapters/iv)

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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