ἐπιεικής
epieikes
fitting, meet, suitable
Appears 133 times across Aristotle's works.
in Aristotle 133× · before him 21 · contemporaries 186
Frequency by work
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Nicomachean Ethics 74 ▸
Open Nicomachean Ethics ›Book IV 9 ▸
Book V 19 ▸
Book VIII 8 ▸
Book IX 18 ▸
Chapter 2 1164b22–1165a35Chapter 3 1165a36–1165b36Chapter 10 1170b20–1171a20Chapter 11 1171a21–1171b28Chapter 12 1171b29–1172a15 -
Rhetoric 24 ▸
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Politics 15 ▸
Open Politics ›Book IV 1 ▸
Chapter 7 1293a35–1293b21Book V 5 ▸
Book VIII 1 ▸
Chapter 5 1339a11–1340b19 -
History of Animals 4 ▸
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Physiognomonics 3 ▸
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Poetics 3 ▸
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On Generation and Corruption 1 ▸
Open On Generation and Corruption ›Book I 1 ▸
Chapter 4 319b6–320a7 -
Sophistical Refutations 1 ▸
Open Sophistical Refutations ›Chapter 33 182b6–183a26 -
Topics 1 ▸
Open Topics ›Book II 1 ▸
Chapter 7 112b27–113b14
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