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Segal Sees Aristotle as the Intellectual Father of Simple Living

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Segal sees Aristotle as the intellectual father of simple living and identifies an Aristotelian politics of simplicity. What ideas from Aristotle does he draw on in particular? Restate Aristotle's conception of simplicity in your own words. Do you agree that it is applicable and useful for our contemporary society? Explain why or why not.


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A measure of a security's volatility in relation to the overall market, indicating the security's risk compared to the market average.

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