Aristotle's Psychology: On the Soul and Parva Naturalia

VII. ON YOUTH AND OLD AGE, AND ON LIFE AND DEATH—

Chap. i. Life and Sensation - - - - - - - 270
ii. Unity of the life-principle - - - - - 273
iii. Development of life - - - - - - 276
iv. Congenital heat - - - - - - - 279
v. Extinction and exhaustion - - - - - 281
vi. Regulation of animal heat - - - - - 284

VIII. ON RESPIRATION—

Chap. i. Purpose of respiration - - - - - - 286
ii. Aquatic animals - - - - - - - 288
iii. Lungs and gills - - - - - - - 290
iv. Theory of Democritus, heat and respiration - - 293
v. Plato’s theory of circular movement - - - 296
vi. Pythagorean theory, respiration and nutrition - 298
vii. Theory of Empedocles regarding respiration - 299
viii. Animal heat, regulative function of respiration - 302
ix. Control of temperature, respiration of insects - 304
x. Function of lungs and gills - - - - - 307
xi. The windpipe and epiglottis - - - - - 309
xii. Respiration of whales and dolphins - - - 311
xiii. Lungs and the supply of blood - - - - 313
xiv. A theory of Empedocles, effect of environment - 315
xv. Physiology of heat-regulation - - - - 318
xvi. Position of heart and gills - - - - - 319
xvii. Birth and death - - - - - - - 321
xviii. Causes of death - - - - - - - 324
xix. Inhalation and exhalation - - - - - 325
xx. Movements of the heart - - - - - 326
xxi. Contraction and expansion of lungs, conditions of life, natural history and medicine, - - - - 328

BIBLIOGRAPHY - - - - - - - - - - 331