δοξαστικός

doxastikos

forming opinions, conjecturing

Appears 4 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Nicomachean Ethics 2
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Book VI 2
Chapter 5 1140a24–1140b30

1140b26

Chapter 13 1144b1–1145a11

1144b14
Prior Analytics 1
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Book I 1
Chapter 27 43a20–43b38

43b8
De Anima 1
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Book II 1
Chapter 2 413a11–414a28

413b30

Dictionary (LSJ)

δοξαστικός, ή, όν, A. forming opinions, conjecturing, opp. ἐπιστήμων, Pl. Tht. 207c; δ. ἐπιστήμη conjectural knowledge, Id. Sph. 233c, cf. 268c; δ. ἔννοιαι pertaining to judgement, Epicur. Sent. 24; τὰς δοξαστικὰς (sc. φαντασίας) belonging to opinion, Phld. Herc. 1003; τὸ δ. [μέρος τῆς ψυχῆς], opp. τὸ ἐπιστημονικόν, Arist. EN 1140b26. 2. in good sense, original, full of ideas, ψυχὴ ἀνδρικὴ καὶ δ. Isoc. 13.17: τὸ -κόν Antig.Nic. ap. Heph. Astr.2.18. II. Adv. -κῶς, opp. κατʼ ἀλήθειαν, Arist. APr. 43b8, cf. Phld. Oec.p.14J., S.E. M. 11.156, Procl. in Prm.p.609 S.

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