On Aristotle's Distinction Between Theoretical Wisdom And Practical Wisdom

Wisdom in Aristotle's ethics is a very important problem,Aristotle divided Wisdom into Theoretical Wisdom and Practical Wisdom,which has a great influence on later generations,many controversial issues in ethics is all about it.Through the analysis of the connotation of Theoretical Wisdom and Practical Wisdom,discusses Theoretical Wisdom and Practical Wisdom to distinguish the purpose and significance,clarify its status of the Aristotelian ethics system,not only contribute to a deeper understanding of Aristotle's ethics,also can further understand the difference between virtue ethics and normative ethics,for some of Aristotle's ethics controversial problem also has certain significance,but also in modern has implications on the solution of the ethical dilemma.First of all,this paper expounds the historical background and concept connotation of Aristotle's Theoretical Wisdom and Practical Wisdom.The previous philosophers of Aristotle,mainly Socrates and Plato,examined the theoretical sources of Theoretical Wisdom and Practical Wisdom.Secondly,by analyzing the concept of Theoretical Wisdom and Practical Wisdom,Aristotle division is based on the object of both thinking and cognitive ability is different,the former is regarded as the wisdom of the special role in the field of theory,and the latter as in the field of Practical Wisdom.Aristotle think that is the essence of the rational part of soul,the soul can be divided into the theory of the rational part of the reason and practical reason,the two parts of virtue Theoretical Wisdom and Practical Wisdom,respectively.Therefore,the fundamental reason for the distinction between Theoretical Wisdom and Practical Wisdom lies in the distinction between the rational part of thesoul theory and the practical rational part.Finally,it mainly discusses the significance and influence of Aristotle's distinction between Theoretical Wisdom and Practical Wisdom.The history of western philosophy has always existed in the contemplation tradition,which gradually caused the gap between theory and practice.The distinction between Theoretical Wisdom and Practical Wisdom to solve the problem of the theory and practice of the tension problem provides a new train of thought,Practical Wisdom help solve theoretical rules and rule between the concrete application of the practice of tension.The distinction between Theoretical Wisdom and Practical Wisdom also leads directly to the independence of Ethics from other disciplines.In addition,Aristotle's distinction between Theoretical Wisdom and Practical Wisdom is a direct influence on the later generations.