[New Entry by Justin Winzenrieth on March 7, 2025.]
The Aristotelian corpus (corpus aristotelicum) is the collection of the extant works transmitted under the name of Aristotle along with its organizational features, such as its ordering, internal textual divisions (into books and chapters) and titles. It has evolved over time: Aristotelian treatises have sometimes been lost and sometimes recovered, “spurious” works now regarded as inauthentic have joined the collection while scribes and scholars were attempting to organize its massive amount of text in various ways. The…

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