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Meteorologica

by Aristotle
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781025835754
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 472
  • Original Price: GBP 30.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 835 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Earth Sciences / Meteorology & Climatology

"Meteorologica" is a foundational treatise by the philosopher Aristotle, representing one of the earliest systematic attempts to explain the natural phenomena of the physical world. Covering a vast range of subjects, the work delves into what Aristotle termed "meteorology"-a broad field that includes not only weather patterns like rain, wind, and lightning but also celestial events such as comets and the nature of the Milky Way. The text explores the four elements-earth, water, air, and fire-and their interactions within the terrestrial sphere, providing a comprehensive framework for understanding the earth's atmosphere and geological processes.

Beyond atmospheric science, "Meteorologica" examines the origins of rivers, the salinity of the sea, and the causes of earthquakes and volcanic activity. Aristotle's observations extend into the realm of early chemistry and mineralogy, discussing the composition of metals and minerals. As a cornerstone of classical thought, this work reflects the ancient Greek pursuit of rational explanations for the mysteries of the natural world. It remains a vital text for students of the history of science and ancient philosophy, illustrating the intellectual rigor and observation-based inquiry that shaped the Western scientific tradition for centuries.

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