The Parva Naturalia (a conventional Latin title first used by Giles of Rome: "short treatises on nature") are a collection of seven works by Aristotle, which discuss natural phenomena involving the body and the soul. They form parts of Aristotle's biology. The individual works are as follows (with links to online English translations):
Bekker number |
Work | Latin name |
Parva Naturalia ("Little Physical Treatises") | ||
436a | Sense and Sensibilia | De Sensu et Sensibilibus |
449b | On Memory | De Memoria et Reminiscentia |
453b | On Sleep | De Somno et Vigilia |
458a | On Dreams | De Insomniis |
462b | On Divination in Sleep | De Divinatione per Somnum |
464b | On Length and Shortness of Life |
De Longitudine et Brevitate Vitae |
467b | On Youth, Old Age, Life and Death, and Respiration |
De Juventute et Senectute, De Vita et Morte, De Respiratione |
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