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  • Neoplatonists on the place of Aristotle’s biological works

  • Tianqin Ge
  • Journal:
    The Journal of Hellenic Studies / Volume 142 / November 2022
    Published online by Cambridge University Press:
    03 March 2023, pp. 144-165
    Print publication:
    November 2022
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  • According to the Neoplatonic classification of Aristotle’s writings, it has often been claimed that his biological works were excluded from his physical writings, and do not form a part of Neoplatonic school curricula. In this paper, I shall challenge this view, arguing that there are reasonable indications that the Neoplatonists regarded most of Aristotle’s biological works (apart from the History of Animals) as a proper part of his natural philosophy, and as works which deserved serious study.