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On the Parts of Animals

On the Parts of Animals

著者： Aristotle
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Explore the captivating world of Aristotles On the Parts of Animals (Greek ΠΕΡΙ ΖΩΩΝ ΜΟΡΙΩΝ; Latin De Partibus Animalium), a groundbreaking text that lays the foundation for biological inquiry. In the first book, Aristotle boldly examines whether animals were the result of chance or deliberate design. The following three books provide an in-depth look at various creatures, revealing the complex functions of their organs. This translation by William Ogle, a distinguished medical doctor and classicist, was famously gifted to Charles Darwin, underscoring its enduring influence on the understanding of life. Join us as we delve into this timeless work that continues to inspire and challenge our perceptions of the animal kingdom. (Adapted from Wikipedia by Geoffrey Edwards)Copyright Assorted Non Fiction 世界 哲学 社会科学 科学
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