βία
bia
bodily strength, force
Appears 178 times across Aristotle's works.
in Aristotle 178× · before him 374 · contemporaries 277
Frequency by work
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On the Heavens 51 ▸
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Eudemian Ethics 34 ▸
Open Eudemian Ethics ›Book II 34 ▸
Chapter 2 1220a38–1220b20Chapter 8 1223b37–1225a33 -
Metaphysics 13 ▸
Open Metaphysics ›Book Ζ 1 ▸
Chapter 16 1040b5–1041a5Book Θ 1 ▸
Chapter 1 1045b27–1046a35Book Ι 1 ▸
Chapter 1 1052a15–1053b8 -
De Mundo 3 ▸
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Posterior Analytics 1 ▸
Open Posterior Analytics ›Book II 1 ▸
Chapter 11 94a20–95a9 -
On Youth, Old Age, Life and Death, and Respiration 1 ▸
Open On Youth, Old Age, Life and Death, and Respiration ›Chapter 10 471b30–472b5 -
Mechanica 1 ▸
Open Mechanica ›Chapter 22 854a32–854b15 -
Parts of Animals 1 ▸
Open Parts of Animals ›Book III 1 ▸
Chapter 5 667b10–668b32 -
Topics 1 ▸
Open Topics ›Book VI 1 ▸
Chapter 6 143a29–145b33
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Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)
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