καιρός
kairos
due measure, proportion, fitness
Appears 98 times across Aristotle's works.
in Aristotle 98× · before him 213 · contemporaries 698
Frequency by work
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History of Animals 22 ▸
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Politics 12 ▸
Open Politics ›Book I 1 ▸
Chapter 11 1258b9–1259a36Book III 1 ▸
Chapter 3 1276a6–1276b15Book V 4 ▸
Book VIII 1 ▸
Chapter 6 1340b20–1341b14 -
Rhetoric 12 ▸
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Generation of Animals 10 ▸
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De Mundo 4 ▸
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Metaphysics 4 ▸
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Topics 4 ▸
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Prior Analytics 3 ▸
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Parts of Animals 3 ▸
Open Parts of Animals ›Book II 1 ▸
Chapter 14 658a11–658b13Book III 1 ▸
Chapter 14 674a9–676a5Book IV 1 ▸
Chapter 5 678a27–682a34 -
De Virtutibus et Vitiis 3 ▸
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Meteorology 2 ▸
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Physics 2 ▸
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Sophistical Refutations 2 ▸
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De Anima 1 ▸
Open De Anima ›Book II 1 ▸
Chapter 5 416b32–418a6 -
On Youth, Old Age, Life and Death, and Respiration 1 ▸
Open On Youth, Old Age, Life and Death, and Respiration ›Chapter 6 470a19–470b5 -
De Mirabilibus Auscultationibus 1 ▸
Open De Mirabilibus Auscultationibus ›Chapter 105 839b9–840a5 -
Oeconomica 1 ▸
Open Oeconomica ›Book II 1 ▸
Chapter 2 1346a32–1353b27
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Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)
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