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Aristotle
(384 BCE – 322 BCE)
 

(Greek: Ἀριστοτέλης Aristotélēs); Greek philosopher; student of Plato and teacher of Alexander the Great; wrote on many subjects, including physics, metaphysics, poetry, theater, music, logic, rhetoric, politics, government, ethics, biology and zoology

Aristotle

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Works

The asterisk (*) denotes that these works are considered spurious.

Logical writings

Physical and scientific writings

  • Physics (Aristotle) (or Physica)
  • On the Heavens (or De Caelo)
  • On Generation and Corruption (or De Generatione et Corruptione)
  • Meteorology (or Meteorologica)
    • Meteorologica, trans. by Anonymous (1528)
  • On the Cosmos (or De Mundo, or On the Universe) *
    • On the Universe (Forster) – Copyrighted in the United States until 2026
  • On the Soul (Bekker 402a; Greek Περὶ ψυχῆς; Latin De Anima)
  • Parva Naturalia or Little Physical Treatises is a collective term for the following seven works rather than a work in its own right.
  • On Breath (or De Spiritu) *
  • History of Animals (or Historia Animalium, or On the History of Animals, or Description of Animals)
  • On the Parts of Animals (trans. William Ogle) (1912) (or De Partibus Animalium)
    • [[Parts of Animals (Forster
  • On the Movement of Animals (trans. A. S. L. Farquharson) (1912) (or De Motu Animalium, or On the Movement of Animals)
  • On the Progression of Animals (trans. A. S. L. Farquharson) (1912) (or De Incessu Animalium)
  • On the Generation of Animals (trans. Arthur Platt) (1912) (or De Generatione Animalium)
  • Opusculum (Little works)
    • On Colours (or De Coloribus) *
    • On Things Heard (or De audibilibus) *
    • Physiognomics (or Physiognomonica) *
    • On Plants (trans. E. S. Forster) (1913) Incomplete (or De Plantis) *
    • On Marvellous Things Heard (or Mirabilibus Auscultationibus, or On Things Heard) *
    • Mechanical Problems (or Mechanica) *
    • On Indivisible Lines (or De Lineis Insecabilibus) *
    • Situations and Names of Winds (or Ventorum Situs) *
    • On Melissus, Xenophanes and Gorgias (or MXG) * (The section On Xenophanes starts at 977a13, the section On Gorgias starts at 979a11.)
  • Problems (or Problemata) *
    • Problems (or Problemata)
      • Problems, trans. by Author:Anonymous

Metaphysical writings

Ethical writings

  • Nicomachean Ethics (or Ethica Nicomachea, or The Ethics)
    • Nicomachean Ethics, trans. by John Wilkinson (1547)
    • Nicomachean Ethics, trans. by Anonymous (1819)
    • Ethics, trans. by John Gillies (1823)
    • Nicomachean Ethics, trans. by F. A. Paley (1872)
    • Nicomachean Ethics, trans. by Henry Jackson (1879)
    • Nicomachean Ethics, revised by Thomas William Rolleston (1890)
    • Nicomachean Ethics, trans. by J. E. C. Welldon (1892)
    • Ethics, trans. by J. A. Smith
    • Nicomachean Ethics, trans. by F. H. Peters (1916)
  • Great Ethics (or Magna Moralia) *
  • Eudemian Ethics (trans. Joseph Solomon) (1915) Incomplete (or Ethica Eudemia)
  • Virtues and Vices (or De Virtutibus et Vitiis Libellus, Libellus de virtutibus) *
  • Politics (or Politica)
    • Politics, trans. by Anonymous (1598)
    • Politiques, trans. by Anonymous (1704)
    • Politics, trans. by John Gillies (1823)
    • Politics, trans. by Edward Walford (1853)
    • Politics, trans. by J. E. C. Welldon (1893)
    • Politics, trans. by Robert Drew Hicks (1894)
  • Economics (or Oeconomica) *

Aesthetic writings

Works outside the Corpus Aristotelicum

Selections/Extracts

  • On Education, being extracts from the Ethics and Politics, trans. by John Burnet (1903)

Works about Aristotle


Works by this author published before January 1, 1927 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

 
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