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Movement of Animals

Movement of Animals (or On the Motion of Animals; Greek Περὶ ζῴων κινήσεως; Latin De Motu Animalium) is one of Aristotle's major texts on biology. It sets out the general principles of animal locomotion.

Editions and translations

  • Works related to On the Movement of Animals at Wikisource
  • On the Motion of Animals, translated by A. S. L. Farquharson
  • De Motu and De Incessu Animalium, translated by A. S. L. Farquharson (Internet Archive)
  • Martha Nussbaum, Aristotle's De Motu Animalium. Princeton University Press, 1978 ISBN 0691020353.


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