Author:Aristotle

Aristotle
(384 BCE – 322 BCE)

Aristotle

Scans

Collections of works

• Works of Aristotle
• Works, trans. by Thomas Taylor (1812)

Works

The asterisk (*) denotes that these works are considered spurious.

Logical writings

• Organon (collected works on logic):
  • Organon (Owen); unannotated Aristotelian texts:; annotated texts and supplements: (transcription project)
  • Organon, trans. by Alan George Sumner Gibson (1877)
• Same taken separately (Owen's works; unannotated unless specified):
  • Categories (or Categoriae)
    • Categories (Owen) (trans. Octavius Freire Owen) (1853) (transcription project)
    • Categories trans. Edghill
  • On Interpretation (trans. O. F. Owen) (1853) (or De Interpretatione) (transcription project)
  • Prior Analytics (trans. O. F. Owen) (1853) (or Analytica Priora) (transcription project)
  • Posterior Analytics (or Analytica Posteriora)
    • Posterior Analytics (Owen) (trans. O. F. Owen) (1853) (transcription project)
    • Posterior Analytics, trans. by Edward Poste (1850)
    • Posterior Analytics (Bouchier) (trans. E. S. Bouchier) (1901)
    • Posterior Analytics
  • Topics (trans. O. F. Owen) (1853) (or Topica) (transcription project)
    • Topics, trans. by Arthur Wallace Pickard-Cambridge
  • On Sophistical Refutations (or De Sophisticis Elenchis)
    • The Sophistical Elenchi (trans. O. F. Owen) (1853) (transcription project)
    • On Sophistical Refutations
    • Aristotle on Fallacies, trans. by Edward Poste (1866)

Physical and scientific writings

• Physics (Aristotle) (or Physica)
• On the Heavens (or De Caelo)
  • On the Heavens, trans. by J. L. Stocks (1922)
• On Generation and Corruption (or De Generatione et Corruptione)
  • On Generation and Corruption, trans. by Harold H. Joachim (1922)
• Meteorology (or Meteorologica)
  • Meteorologica, trans. by Anonymous (1528)
• On the Cosmos (or De Mundo, or On the Universe) *
  • On the Universe (Forster)—Copyrighted in the United States until 2026
• On the Soul (Bekker 402a; Greek Περὶ ψυχῆς; Latin De Anima)
  • On the Vital Principle (trans. Charles Collier) (1855)
  • On the Vital Principle, trans. by Isador Kalisch (1885)
  • On the Soul, trans. by J. A. Smith
  • Aristotle's Psychology - (trans. Edwin Wallace) (1882)
  • Aristotle's De Anima - (trans. Robert Drew Hicks (1907)
  • On the Soul (Smith)—Copyrighted in the United States until 2026
• Parva Naturalia or Little Physical Treatises is a collective term for the following seven works rather than a work in its own right.
  • On Sense and the Sensible (trans. J. I. Beare) (1908) (or De Sensu et Sensibilibus)
  • On Memory and Reminiscence (trans. J. I. Beare) (1908) (or De Memoria et Reminiscentia)
  • On Sleep and Sleeplessness (trans. J. I. Beare) (1908) (or De Somno et Vigilia)
  • On Dreams (trans. J. I. Beare) (1908) (or De Insomniis)
  • On Prophesying by Dreams (trans. J. I. Beare) (1908) (or De Divinatione per Somnum)
  • On Longevity and Shortness of Life (trans. G. R. T. Ross) (1908) (or De Longitudine et Brevitate Vitae)
  • On Youth and Old Age, On Breathing and On Life and Death (trans. G. R. T. Ross) (1908) (Bekker 467b; Greek Περὶ νεότητος καὶ γήρως, καὶ ζωῆς καὶ θανάτου, καὶ ἀναπνοῆς; Latin De Juventute et Senectute, De Vita et Morte, De Respiratione)
    • On Youth and Old Age (or De Juventute et Senectute)
    • On Life and Death (or De Vita et Morte)
    • On Breathing (or De Respiratione)
• On Breath (or De Spiritu) *
• History of Animals (or Historia Animalium, or On the History of Animals, or Description of Animals)
  • History of Animals (Cresswell) (trans. Richard Cresswell) (1883). (transcription project)
  • History of Animals (Thompson) (trans. D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson) (1910) in the Works of Aristotle
• On the Parts of Animals (trans. William Ogle) (1912) (or De Partibus Animalium)
  • [[Parts of Animals (Forster
• On the Movement of Animals (trans. A. S. L. Farquharson) (1912) (or De Motu Animalium, or On the Movement of Animals)
• On the Progression of Animals (trans. A. S. L. Farquharson) (1912) (or De Incessu Animalium)
• On the Generation of Animals (trans. Arthur Platt) (1912) (or De Generatione Animalium)
• Opusculum (Little works)
  • On Colours (or De Coloribus) *
  • On Things Heard (or De audibilibus) *
  • Physiognomics (or Physiognomonica) *
  • On Plants (trans. E. S. Forster) (1913) (or De Plantis) *
  • On Marvellous Things Heard (or Mirabilibus Auscultationibus, or On Things Heard) *
  • Mechanical Problems (or Mechanica) *
  • On Indivisible Lines (or De Lineis Insecabilibus) *
  • Situations and Names of Winds (or Ventorum Situs) *
  • On Melissus, Xenophanes and Gorgias (or MXG) * (The section On Xenophanes starts at 977a13, the section On Gorgias starts at 979a11.)
• Problems (or Problemata) *
  • Problems (or Problemata)
    • Problems, trans. by Author:Anonymous

Metaphysical writings

• Metaphysics (trans. W. D. Ross) (1908) (or Metaphysica) (transcription project)
  • Metaphysics, trans. by John Henry MacMahon (1857)
  • Metaphysics, trans. by James H. M'Mahon (1891)
  • Metaphysics, trans. by F. G. Selby (1901)
  • Metaphysics, trans. by A. E. Taylor (1907)
  • Metaphysics, trans. by Cambridge Graduate (1888)

Ethical writings

• Nicomachean Ethics (or Ethica Nicomachea, or The Ethics)
  • Nicomachean Ethics, trans. by John Wilkinson (1547)
  • Nicomachean Ethics, trans. by Anonymous (1819)
  • Ethics, trans. by John Gillies (1823)
  • Nicomachean Ethics, trans. by F. A. Paley (1872)
  • Nicomachean Ethics, trans. by Henry Jackson (1879)
  • Nicomachean Ethics, revised by Thomas William Rolleston (1890)
  • Nicomachean Ethics, trans. by J. E. C. Welldon (1892)

• Nicomachean Ethics (Chase) (trans. D. P. Chase) (1911) (transcription project)

• • Ethics, trans. by J. A. Smith
  • Nicomachean Ethics, trans. by F. H. Peters (1916)

• Nicomachean Ethics (Ross 1925)

• • Ethics, trans. by Alexander Grant (1866)
• Great Ethics (or Magna Moralia) *
• Eudemian Ethics (trans. Joseph Solomon) (1915) (or Ethica Eudemia)
• Virtues and Vices (or De Virtutibus et Vitiis Libellus, Libellus de virtutibus) *
• Politics (or Politica)
  • Politics, trans. by Anonymous (1598)
  • Politiques, trans. by Anonymous (1704)
  • Politics, trans. by John Gillies (1823)
  • Politics, trans. by Edward Walford (1853)
  • Politics, trans. by J. E. C. Welldon (1893)
  • Politics, trans. by Robert Drew Hicks (1894)

• Politics (Ellis) (trans. William Ellis) (1912)
• Politics (Jowett) (trans. Benjamin Jowett) (1921) (transcription project) in the Works of Aristotle

• Economics (or Oeconomica) *
  • Economics, trans. by Edward Walford (1853)

Aesthetic writings

• Rhetoric (or Ars Rhetorica, or The Art of Rhetoric or Treatise on Rhetoric)
  • Aristotle's Rhetoric, trans. by Anonymous (1686)
  • Rhetoric (Roberts)
  • Rhetoric, trans. by John Gillies (1823)
  • Rhetoric (Freese) (trans. J. H. Freese) (1924)
  • Rhetoric (Crimmin) (trans. Daniel Michael Crimmin) (1811) (transcription project)
  • Rhetoric, trans. by J. E. C. Welldon (1896)
  • Rhetoric, trans. by John Henry Freese (1926)
• Rhetoric to Alexander (or Rhetorica ad Alexandrum)*
• The Poetics (or Ars Poetica)
  • Aristotle's Art of Poetry, trans. by Anonymous (1705)
  • Poetics, trans. by Henry James Pye (1788)
  • Treatise on Poetyr, trans. by Thomas Twining (1812)
  • Poetics, trans. by Anonymous (1819)
  • The Poetics (trans. Ingram Bywater) (1898) (transcription project)
  • Poetics, trans. by D. S. Margoliouth (1911)
  • Aristotle on the Art of poetry, trans. by Lane Cooper (1913)
  • The Poetics (trans. S. H. Butcher) (1922) Aristotelian texts:. Analysis (table of contents): (transcription project)

Works outside the Corpus Aristotelicum

• The Athenian Constitution, trans. by Edward Poste (1891)
  • The Athenian Constitution, trans. by John Edwin Sandys (1893)
• The Constitution of the Athenians (trans. Fredrick G. Kenyon) (1921) (The Athenian Constitution; Greek Ἀθηναίων πολιτεία)

Selections/Extracts

• On Education, being extracts from the Ethics and Politics, trans. by John Burnet (1903)

Works about Aristotle and his philosophy

• Isagoge by Porphyry
• Guide for the Perplexed by Moses Maimonides
• Aristotle (1898), by Alexander Grant
• "Aristotle," in The New International Encyclopædia, New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. (1905)
• "Aristotle," in The Nuttall Encyclopædia, (ed.) by James Wood, London: Frederick Warne and Co., Ltd. (1907)
• "Aristotle," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Aristotle," in Catholic Encyclopedia, (ed.) by Charles G. Herbermann and others, New York: The Encyclopaedia Press (1913)
• "Aristotle," in The New Student's Reference Work, Chicago: F.E. Compton and Co. (1914)