εἶδος
eidos
that which is seen: form, shape
Appears 1,069 times across Aristotle's works.
in Aristotle 1,069× · before him 111 · contemporaries 556
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Metaphysics 329 ▸
Open Metaphysics ›Book Α 48 ▸
Chapter 1 980a21–982a3Chapter 3 983a24–984b22Chapter 6 987a29–988a17Book Β 24 ▸
Book Γ 6 ▸
Book Δ 38 ▸
Chapter 3 1014a26–1014b15Chapter 8 1017b10–26Chapter 9 1017b27–1018a19Chapter 10 1018a20–1018b8Chapter 17 1022a4–13Chapter 19 1022b1–3Chapter 23 1023a8–25Book Ζ 73 ▸
Chapter 4 1029b1–1030b13Chapter 10 1034b20–1036a25Chapter 11 1036a26–1037b7Chapter 15 1039b20–1040b4Chapter 17 1041a6–1041b33Book Η 10 ▸
Book Θ 5 ▸
Book Ι 16 ▸
Book Κ 17 ▸
Book Λ 25 ▸
Chapter 1 1069a18–1069b6Chapter 2 1069b7–34Book Μ 54 ▸
Chapter 2 1076a38–1077b16Chapter 3 1077b17–1078b6Chapter 4 1078b7–1079b11Chapter 6 1080a12–1080b36Chapter 8 1083a1–1085a2Chapter 10 1086b14–1087a25 -
Topics 187 ▸
Open Topics ›Book I 9 ▸
Book II 13 ▸
Book IV 115 ▸
Chapter 1 120b12–121b23Chapter 2 121b24–123a19Chapter 3 123a20–124a14Book V 6 ▸
Book VI 39 ▸
Chapter 6 143a29–145b33Chapter 9 147a12–148a9 -
Politics 83 ▸
Open Politics ›Book I 11 ▸
Book II 1 ▸
Chapter 8 1267b22–1269a28Book III 19 ▸
Chapter 3 1276a6–1276b15Chapter 6 1278b6–1279a21Chapter 16 1287a1–1287b35Book IV 43 ▸
Chapter 1 1288b10–1289a25Chapter 4 1290a30–1292a38Chapter 15 1299a3–1300b12Book VIII 1 ▸
Chapter 4 1338b9–1339a10 -
Physics 80 ▸
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Rhetoric 45 ▸
Open Rhetoric ›Book I 17 ▸
Book II 16 ▸
Chapter 2 1378a30–1380a9Chapter 4 1380b35–1382a19Chapter 23 1397a7–1400b33Book III 12 ▸
Chapter 7 1408a10–1408b20Chapter 8 1408b21–1409a21Chapter 12 1413b3–1414a30Chapter 13 1414a31–1414b18Chapter 14 1414b19–1416a3Chapter 17 1417b21–1418b39Chapter 18 1418b40–1419b9 -
History of Animals 39 ▸
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De Anima 31 ▸
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Parts of Animals 31 ▸
Open Parts of Animals ›Book I 24 ▸
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On Generation and Corruption 28 ▸
Open On Generation and Corruption ›Book I 15 ▸
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Poetics 28 ▸
Open Poetics ›Chapter 1 1447a8–1447b29Chapter 4 1448b4–1449a31Chapter 16 1454b19–1455a21Chapter 18 1455b24–1456a32Chapter 20 1456b20–1457a30Chapter 24 1459b7–1460b5Chapter 26 1461b26–1462b19 -
Nicomachean Ethics 26 ▸
Open Nicomachean Ethics ›Book V 4 ▸
Book VII 3 ▸
Book VIII 7 ▸
Book IX 1 ▸
Chapter 8 1168a28–1169b2 -
Eudemian Ethics 20 ▸
Open Eudemian Ethics ›Book I 1 ▸
Chapter 8 1217b1–1218b27Book VII 14 ▸
Book VIII 1 ▸
Chapter 2 1246b37–1248b7 -
On the Heavens 19 ▸
Open On the Heavens ›Book I 11 ▸
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Meteorology 19 ▸
Open Meteorology ›Book I 1 ▸
Chapter 1 338a20–339a10Book II 5 ▸
Book III 1 ▸
Chapter 6 377a29–378b6 -
Generation of Animals 17 ▸
Open Generation of Animals ›Book I 7 ▸
Book III 1 ▸
Chapter 9 758a26–759a7Book V 1 ▸
Chapter 3 781b30–784a22 -
Movement of Animals 3 ▸
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De Virtutibus et Vitiis 3 ▸
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De Lineis Insecabilibus 2 ▸
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On Length and Shortness of Life 2 ▸
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On Colours 1 ▸
Open On Colours ›Chapter 1 791a1–792a3 -
De Mundo 1 ▸
Open De Mundo ›Chapter 6 397b7–401a11 -
De Interpretatione 1 ▸
Open De Interpretatione ›Chapter 13 22a14–23a26 -
On Melissus, Xenophanes, and Gorgias 1 ▸
Open On Melissus, Xenophanes, and Gorgias ›Chapter 2 975a18–977a13 -
On Memory 1 ▸
Open On Memory ›Chapter 2 451a18–453b11
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