Μικρά Φυσικά, Τόμος Πρώτος by Aristotle

"Μικρά Φυσικά, Τόμος Πρώτος" by Aristotle is a scientific treatise written in the early 20th century. This work is a collection of eight essays that delve into various aspects of biology and physiology, exploring the functions of living organisms. The topics include sensory perception, memory, sleep, and other biological phenomena, serving as both a continuation of Aristotle's earlier work "On the Soul" and an introduction to "On the Parts of Animals." The opening of the treatise outlines the overarching theme and structure, indicating that the essays primarily focus on the organic functions of living beings. Aristotle begins by addressing the essence of sensory perception, setting the foundation for discussions about different senses, such as sight and hearing. He emphasizes the shared characteristics and functions among animals and plants, aiming to differentiate their unique and common experiences. In this introduction, he hints at further inquiries into the relationship between health and disease, as well as the essential functions of life and death, suggesting a comprehensive exploration of the living world to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Aristotle, 385 BCE-323 BCE
Translator Gratsiatos, Paulos
Title Μικρά Φυσικά, Τόμος Πρώτος
Alternate Title Parva Naturalia (Little Physical Treatises), Vol. 1
Credits Produced by Sophia Canoni, and David Widger
Language Greek
LoC Class PA: Language and Literatures: Classical Languages and Literature
Subject Psychology -- Early works to 1850
Category Text
eBook-No. 27895
Release Date
Last Update Nov 26, 2009
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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