ὑπόθεσις
hypothesis
proposal, proposed action
Appears 144 times across Aristotle's works.
in Aristotle 144× · before him 0 · contemporaries 98
Frequency by work
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Prior Analytics 47 ▸
Open Prior Analytics ›Book I 22 ▸
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Politics 21 ▸
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Posterior Analytics 17 ▸
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Metaphysics 13 ▸
Open Metaphysics ›Book Ε 1 ▸
Chapter 1 1025b3–1026a32Book Ι 1 ▸
Chapter 5 1055b30–1056b2Book Μ 5 ▸
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Nicomachean Ethics 3 ▸
Open Nicomachean Ethics ›Book IV 1 ▸
Chapter 9 1128b10–35Book V 1 ▸
Chapter 5 1132b21–1134a16Book VII 1 ▸
Chapter 8 1150b29–1151a28 -
Rhetoric 3 ▸
Open Rhetoric ›Book II 1 ▸
Chapter 18 1391b7–1392a7 -
On Generation and Corruption 2 ▸
Open On Generation and Corruption ›Book I 1 ▸
Chapter 1 314a1–315a25Book II 1 ▸
Chapter 11 337a34–338b19 -
Parts of Animals 2 ▸
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Generation of Animals 1 ▸
Open Generation of Animals ›Book IV 1 ▸
Chapter 3 767a36–769b29 -
De Lineis Insecabilibus 1 ▸
Open De Lineis Insecabilibus ›Chapter 1 968a1–972b33 -
Poetics 1 ▸
Open Poetics ›Chapter 16 1454b19–1455a21 -
On Sleep 1 ▸
Open On Sleep ›Chapter 2 455a4–456a29
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