On the Parts of Animals

Summary

In the book «On the Parts of Animals», Aristotle explores the anatomy and physiology of various animals, aiming to understand their structure and functions. He examines how different body parts of animals are related to their lifestyle and habitat. Aristotle analyzes the reasons why animals have certain organs and how these organs contribute to their survival and adaptation. He also discusses the concepts of form and function, as well as the principles of classifying animals based on their anatomical features. The book is a significant contribution to biology and anatomy, offering a systematic approach to the study of living beings.