αἰσχροκέρδεια

aischrokerdeia

sordid love of gain, base covetousness

Appears 5 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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De Virtutibus et Vitiis 2
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Chapter 7 1251a19–1251b25

1251b4
1251b5
Nicomachean Ethics 1
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Book IV 1
Chapter 1 1119b22–1122a17

1122a2
Politics 1
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Book III 1
Chapter 15 1285b33–1286b40

1286b18
Rhetoric 1
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Book II 1
Chapter 6 1383b11–1385a15

1383b24

Dictionary (LSJ)

αἰσχροκέρδεια, ἡ, A. sordid love of gain, base covetousness, Hp. Decent. 2, S. Ant. 1056, Lys. 12.19, Pl. Lg. 754e, Thphr. Char. 30.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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