μικροψυχία

mikropsychia

littleness of soul, meanness of spirit

Appears 15 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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De Virtutibus et Vitiis 5
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Chapter 2 1249b26–1250a4

1250a2
Chapter 3 1250a5–32

1250a27
Chapter 7 1251a19–1251b25

1251b15
1251b16
1251b24
Rhetoric 4
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Book I 2
Chapter 9 1366a23–1368a37

1366b18
1366b19
Book II 2
Chapter 6 1383b11–1385a15

1384a4

Chapter 13 1389b13–1390a27

1389b35
Eudemian Ethics 3
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Book II 1
Chapter 3 1220b21–1221b26

1221a10
Book III 2
Chapter 5 1232a19–1233a30

1233a13
1233a16
Nicomachean Ethics 2
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Book II 1
Chapter 7 1107a28–1108b10

1107b23
Book IV 1
Chapter 3 1123a34–1125a35

1125a33
De Mundo 1
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Chapter 1 391a1–391b8

391a23

Dictionary (LSJ)

μικροψυχία, ἡ, A. littleness of soul, meanness of spirit, Isoc. 5.79, D. 18.279,19.193, Arist. EN 1125a33, Men. Georg.Fr. 3, Cic. Att. 9.11.4, Longin. 4.7.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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