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The physical works are these: III. The Great Diacosmos (which the school of Theophrastus attribute to Leucippus). The Lesser Diacosmos. Description of the World. On the Planets. IV. Of Nature, one book. Of the Nature of Man, or Of Flesh, a second book on Nature. Of Reason. Of the Senses (some editors combine these two under the title Of the Soul). V. Of Flavours. Of Colours.
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Of the Different Shapes (of Atoms). Of Changes of Shape. VI. Confirmations (summaries of the aforesaid works). On Images, or On Foreknowledge of the Future. On Logic, or Criterion of Thought, three books. Problems. So much for the physical works.
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The following fall under no head: Causes of Celestial Phenomena. Causes of Phenomena in the Air. Causes on the Earth’s Surface. Causes concerned with Fire and Things in Fire. Causes concerned with Sounds. Causes concerned with Seeds, Plants and Fruits. Causes concerned with Animals, three books. Miscellaneous Causes. Concerning the Magnet. These works have not been arranged.
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The mathematical works are these: VII. On a Difference in an Angle, or On Contact with the Circle or the Sphere. On Geometry. Geometrica. Numbers. VIII. On Irrational Lines and Solids, two books. ExtensionsDiels compares Ptolemy, Geogr. vii. 7 ὑπογραφὴ τοῦ ἐκπετάσματος. ὑπογραφ ὴ δ’ ἔσται καὶ τῆς τοιαύτης ἐκπετάς εως ἁρμόζουσά τε καὶ κεφαλα ιώδης. ἡ τοιαύτη τῆς κρικωτῆς σφαίρας ἐπιπέδῳ καταγραφή κτλ. The title Ἐκπετάσματα may therefore mean Projection of an armillary sphere on a plane. (Projections).
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The Great Year, or Astronomy, Calendar. Contention of the Water-clock [and the Heaven]. IX. Description of the Heaven. Geography. Description of the Pole. Description of Rays of Light. These are the mathematical works.
