The role of the female principle in Aristotle's de Generatione Animalium
This thesis examines Aristotle's account of the female role in reproduction in his <I>de Generatione Animalium</I> (<I>GA</I>). Aristotle says that the female contributes matter, while the male contributes form and movement to the offspring. In the beginning of the five...
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University of Cambridge
1997
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.598815 |