Meteorology (by Aristotle)
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"Meteorology" is a scientific treatise by Aristotle that examines atmospheric phenomena, weather, and related natural processes within his broader framework of natural philosophy.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Meteorology | 1 |
| Meteorology (by Aristotle) canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
treatise
ⓘ
work of natural philosophy ⓘ |
| aim | explanation of sublunary phenomena ⓘ |
| approximateDate | 4th century BCE ⓘ |
| author | Aristotle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bookCount | 4 ⓘ |
| cosmologicalContext | sublunary sphere ⓘ |
| field |
earth science
ⓘ
meteorology ⓘ natural philosophy ⓘ |
| genre | scientific treatise ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | one of the earliest systematic works on weather and atmospheric phenomena ⓘ |
| influenced |
Islamic Golden Age science
ⓘ
early modern meteorology ⓘ medieval natural philosophy ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Plato
ⓘ
Pre-Socratic natural philosophy ⓘ |
| language | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Μετεωρολογικά NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Corpus Aristotelicum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Classical Greek philosophy ⓘ |
| philosophicalFramework | Aristotelian natural philosophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
On Generation and Corruption (Aristotle)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
On the Heavens (Aristotle) NERFINISHED ⓘ Physics (Aristotle) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure | four books ⓘ |
| subject |
atmospheric phenomena
ⓘ
comets ⓘ dew ⓘ earthquakes ⓘ frost ⓘ hail ⓘ halos ⓘ hydrological cycle ⓘ lightning ⓘ rainbows ⓘ shooting stars ⓘ snow ⓘ thunder ⓘ volcanic phenomena ⓘ weather ⓘ winds ⓘ |
| title | Meteorology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tradition |
commented on by later Greek commentators
ⓘ
commented on by medieval Latin scholars ⓘ |
| usesConcept |
four elements theory
ⓘ
natural motion ⓘ natural place ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
On Generation and Corruption
this entity surface form:
Meteorology