αἴσθημα

aisthema

object of sensation

Appears 13 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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On Dreams 6
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Chapter 2 459a23–460b27

460b2
Chapter 3 460b28–462b11

460b29
461a19
461a26
461b22
462a30
De Anima 2
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Book III 2
Chapter 7 431a1–431b19

431a15

Chapter 8 431b20–432a14

432a9
Metaphysics 2
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Book Γ 1
Chapter 5 1009a6–1011a2

1010b32
Book Κ 1
Chapter 6 1062b12–1063b35

1063b4
Posterior Analytics 1
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Book II 1
Chapter 19 99b15–100b17

99b37
On Memory 1
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Chapter 1 449b4–451a17

450a31
On Sleep 1
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Chapter 2 455a4–456a29

456a26

Dictionary (LSJ)

αἴσθημα, ατος, τό, A. object of sensation, Arist. APo. 99b37, Metaph. 1010b32, Plot. 4.3.25 and 29; τὸ νοεῖν γέγονεν αἰσθήμασι μόνοις Phld. D. 1.13, etc. II. sense or perception of a thing, κακῶν E. IA 1243.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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