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Aristotle, Vol. IX : historia animalium, vol. I, books I-III., with an English trans by Aristotle; with an English translation by A.L. Peck. [1], Books 1-3 is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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In History of Animals , Aristotle analyzes differencesin parts, activities, modes of life, and characteracross the animal kingdom, in preparation for establishing their causes, which are the concern of his other zoological works. Over 500 species of animals are shellfish, insects, birds, fish, reptiles, amphibians, and mammalsincluding human beings. In Books IIV, Aristotle gives a comparative survey of internal and external body parts, including tissues and fluids, and of sense faculties and voice. Books VVI study reproductive methods, breeding habits, and embryogenesis as well as some secondary sex differences. In Books VIIIX, Aristotle examines differences among animals in feeding; in habitat, hibernation, migration; in enmities and sociability; in disposition (including differences related to gender) and intelligence. Here too he describes the human reproductive system, conception, pregnancy, and obstetrics. Book X establishes the females contribution to generation. The Loeb Classical Library edition of History of Animals is in three volumes. A full index to all ten books is included in the third (Volume XI of the Aristotle edition). Related Volumes Aristotles biological corpus

Author

Aristotle; with an English translation by A.L. Peck. [1], Books 1-3

Publisher

W. Heinemann; Harvard University Press; William Heinemann Ltd

Published

1965

Language

EN

ISBN

9780434991938

Subjects

Science, Philosophy, Literary Fiction