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The History of Animals

Author
Aristotle
Series
World Classics
Language
English
Length
344 pages
ISBN
9781911535935
Published
24 November 2016
Imprint
The Big Nest
  • Aristotle
  • biology
  • zoology
  • philosophy
  • ethics
  • virtue
  • Greek
  • thought
  • logic
  • natural

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Generally seen as a pioneering work of zoology, Aristotle frames his text by explaining that he is investigating the existing facts about animals. History of Animals is one of the major texts on biology.

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Aristotle was an influential philosopher and polymath who lived in Ancient Greece. He was a student of Plato and is widely regarded as one of the most important thinkers in history, pioneering the fields of aesthetics, ethics, metaphysics, politics, and science. His works were instrumental in the development of Western thought and have been a major source of inspiration throughout the ages.

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