ἀνασκευαστικός

anaskeuastikos

destructive

Appears 5 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Topics 4
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Book II 2
Chapter 1 108b34–109a33

109a3
109a7
Book III 1
Chapter 6 119a32–120b8

119a33
Book VII 1
Chapter 2 152b36–153a5

152b37
Prior Analytics 1
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Book I 1
Chapter 46 51b5–52b34

52a37

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀνασκευαστικός, ή, όν, A. destructive, in Logic, ἀ. τόποι Arist. Top. 152b37. Adv. -κῶς destructively, by way of refutation, Id. APr. 52a38. 2. c. gen., destructive of, ἀλλήλων S.E. M. 8.196. II. restorative, curative, Sor. 2.50, Dsc. 1.33. Adv. -κῶς Herod. Med. ap. Orib. 5.30.17.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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