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[15]
and say that the function of a good man is to perform these
activities well and rightly, and if a function is well performed when it is performed in
accordance with its own proper excellence—from these premises it follows that
the Good of man is the active exercise of his soul's faculties in conformity with
excellence or virtue, or if there be several human excellences or virtues, in conformity
with the best and most perfect among them.
Aristotle in 23 Volumes, Vol. 19, translated by H. Rackham. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1934.
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