On the Motion of Animals
Greek. Περὶ ζῴων κινήσεως · 4 век до н.э.
Prepared bythe Litseller editorial team.Our goal is to share concise, accurate, and valuable book notes for personal growth and education.
Brief Overview
In the book «On the Motion of Animals», Aristotle explores the nature of movement in living beings, viewing it as a result of the interaction between the soul and the body. He analyzes various types of movements, including locomotion, and explains how animals use their limbs for movement. Aristotle also discusses the role of reason and desire in initiating movement, as well as physiological aspects such as the role of muscles and nerves. The book is part of Aristotle's broader investigation into the nature of living beings and their functions.
1
Date of publication: 1 March 2025
———Author:
This material is prepared for educational purposes and is not a reproduction of the original text. We do not use protected elements of the work (text, structure, unique scenes).
1