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August Immanuel Bekker. Bekker numbering or Bekker pagination is the standard form of citation to the works of Aristotle.It is based on the page numbers used in the Prussian Academy of Sciences edition of the complete works of Aristotle (1831–1837) and takes its name from the editor of that edition, the classical philologist August Immanuel Bekker (1785–1871); because the academy was ...
Aristotle defines time as "a number of motion with respect to the before and after" (Phys. 219b1–2), by which he intends to denote motion's susceptibility to division into undetached parts of arbitrary length, a property that it possesses both by virtue of its intrinsic nature and also by virtue of the capacities and activities of percipient ...
Bekker number: Work Latin name Metaphysics 980a Metaphysics: Metaphysica: Ethics and politics 1094a Nicomachean Ethics: Ethica Nicomachea: 1181a Great Ethics* Magna Moralia * 1214a Eudemian Ethics: Ethica Eudemia: 1249a [On Virtues and Vices] [De Virtutibus et Vitiis Libellus] 1252a Politics: Politica: 1343a Economics* Oeconomica * Rhetoric and ...
The works of Aristotle, sometimes referred to by modern scholars with the Latin phrase Corpus Aristotelicum, is the collection of Aristotle's works that have survived from antiquity. According to a distinction that originates with Aristotle himself, his writings are divisible into two groups: the " exoteric " and the " esoteric ". [ 1 ]
Situations is the shortest piece traditionally attributed to Aristotle as part of the Corpus Aristotelicum, occupying a single two-column page (973) in Bekker's standard reference edition of Aristotle's complete works. The twelve winds, described in order in the text, are: Boreas (N) Meses (NNE) Caecias (NE) Apeliotes (E) Eurus (SE) Orthonotus ...
Aristotelian physics is the form of natural philosophy described in the works of the Greek philosopher Aristotle (384–322 BC). In his work Physics, Aristotle intended to establish general principles of change that govern all natural bodies, both living and inanimate, celestial and terrestrial – including all motion (change with respect to place), quantitative change (change with respect to ...
August Immanuel Bekker (21 May 1785 – 7 June 1871) ... His best known editions are those of Plato (1816–1823), Oratores Attici (1823–1824), Aristotle ...
Bekker numbering is the comparable system for the works of Aristotle, and Diels–Kranz numbering is the comparable system for Pre-Socratic philosophy. Unlike Stephanus pagination, Bekker numbering starts with page 1 and proceeds through all of Aristotle's works without starting over, regardless of the number of volumes needed for a given edition.