Aristotle
Historia Animalium: Bk. 4-6
- ISBN 13:
- 9780674994829
- author:
- Aristotle
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Loeb
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1989
- Pages:
- 432
- Dimensions:
- 16.3 x 13 x 2 cm
- Genre:
- History
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Aristotle's History of Animals is a comprehensive study of the diversity of animal life. In this work, Aristotle examines the differences between various species and attempts to discover the causes behind these differences. The book covers over 500 species, including shellfish, insects, birds, fish, reptiles, amphibians, and mammals, with a particular focus on human beings. Aristotle's approach is inductive, starting with observations of physical characteristics and behaviors before seeking to understand their underlying causes. Through ten books, Aristotle explores a range of topics, from the internal and external body parts of animals to reproductive methods, breeding habits, and embryogenesis. This edition is part of the Loeb Classical Library series and includes a full index to all ten books.
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