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May not we then confidently pronounce that man happy who realizes complete goodness in
action, and is adequately furnished with external goods? Or should we add, that he must
also be destined to go on living not1 for any casual period but throughout a complete
lifetime in the same manner, and to die accordingly, because the future is hidden from us,
and we conceive happiness as an end, something utterly and absolutely final and complete?
1 The clause ‘not . . . lifetime’ stands above after ‘external goods’ in the mss.
Aristotle in 23 Volumes, Vol. 19, translated by H. Rackham. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1934.
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