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Available for the first time in paperback, this volumecontains text with translation of De Motu Animalium,Aristotle's attempt to lay the groundwork for ageneral theory of the explanation of animal activity,along with commentary and interpretive essays on thework.

Zoology. --- Animal locomotion --- Zoology --- action. --- active and passive. --- artifacts. --- biological works of Aristotle. --- bones. --- city simile. --- cognition. --- cosmology. --- decaying-sense theory. --- deliberation. --- elements. --- explanation. --- force. --- form and matter. --- generation. --- growth. --- heat and cold. --- heavenly spheres. --- human beings. --- impossibility. --- justification. --- lifeless things. --- mathematical entities. --- methodology. --- necessity. --- phantasia. --- plants. --- practical syllogism. --- psychology. --- reflective equilibrium. --- respiration. --- self-maintaining. --- sinews. --- theoretical reasoning. --- unmoved mover. --- water. --- weight.