Aristotle on contempation

[stugandolf]

"...those to whom  contemplation more fully belongs are more truly happy, not as a concomitant but in virtue of the contemplation; for this is in itself precious. Happiness,'...' must be some form of contemplation." 1179 (a) " Nicomachean Ethics"   Aristotle does not explain the object of contemplation, but we all know.  Search the web there are all sorts of comments on Aristotle and contemplation. Before you attempt to understand Aristotle know he is a tough nut to crack - you need to have a reliable guide and study about a semester.  Stu