| abortion 175 |
| academies Chinese 34 , 145 , 147 Plato's 143-4 , 146 |
| accountability 176 , 181 , 186-7 |
| accuracy 56 , 60-1 , 83 , 86 , 100 , 103 , 113 , 115 , 138 |
| acupuncture 30 |
| adversariality 47 , 56 , 58 , 87 , 116 |
| Aesop 127 |
| akrasia (lack of self-control) 131 |
| alchemy 15 , 90 |
| Alexander 19 , 163 |
| Alexandria 34 , 144n. 1 , 173 |
| algorithms, in Chinese mathematics 29 , 60 , 137 |
| ambiguity 51 , 121 |
| anachronism 1 , 36 , 86 |
| analogy 31 , 118 , 121 , 125 , 132 , 134 , 139 , 159 |
| anatomy 21 , 24 , 35 , 149 , 173 |
| Anaxagoras 162 |
| animals 15 , 25 , 32 , 79-80 , 88-9 , 93-117 , 134 , 158 , 160-1 |
| Apollonius 19 |
| Archimedes 25 , 57 , 134-5 , 138 |
| Aretaeus 149 |
| Aristotle 8 , 19 , 25 , 31 , 35 , 39 , 46-9 , 54 , 57 , 63 , 78-81 , 85 , 87-8 , 90-1 , 103 , 105 , 107-9 , 111 , 115-17 , 124 , 126-34 , 143-4 , 149 , 157 , 160-1 , 165-6 , 175-6 Categories54 , 81 History of Animals111 Metaphysics46 , 59 , 126 Nicomachean Ethics131 On the Heavens57 , 77 On the Parts of Animals105 , 111 Physics25 Politics162 Posterior Analytics48 , 57 , 129-34 Prior Analytics48 , 124 , 127 , 129-30 , 136n. 23 Rhetoric54 , 124 , 130 Sophistical Refutations46 Topics46 , 129-30 |
| arithmetic 20 , 29 , 32 , 35 |
| Arts curriculum 149 |
| assemblies 10-11 , 34-5 , 58 , 119 , 163 , 176-7 |
| astrology 15-16 , 19 , 21 , 25 , 27 , 34 |
| Astronomical Bureau 11 , 18 , 33-4 , 146-8 |
| astronomy 13 , 15-16 , 19-21 , 24-5 , 27-8 , 33 , 35 , 82 , 147-8 , 171 |
| Athenians 56 , 74 , 170 |
| Athens 143 , 153 , 157 , 162 , 169 , 177 |
| atomism 12 , 28 , 55 , 79 |
| Atran, S. 83 , 98-101 |
| audiences 33-5 , 37 , 46 , 56 , 74-5 , 171 |
| Augustine 163 |
| Australia 177 , 181 |
| authority 68 , 70 , 72 , 124 , 149 |
| autocrats 171 |
| axioms 29-30 , 35 , 39 , 54 , 57 , 134-5 , 139-41 |
| Babylonians 19 , 29 , 82 , see also Mesopotamia |
| barbarians 158 , 161-2 , 164 |
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Book title: Ancient Worlds, Modern Reflections: Philosophical Perspectives on Greek and Chinese Science and Culture.
Contributors: Geoffrey Lloyd - Author.
Publisher: Clarendon.
Place of publication: Oxford, England.
Publication year: 2004.
Page number: 213.
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