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Sep 2025
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Movement & Progression of Animals by Ari...

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Movement & Progression of Animals by Aristotle audiobook. Genre: science In Movement and Progression of Animals, Aristotle turns a sharp, patient eye to one of the most basic mysteries of life: how living creatures set themselves in motion. Drawing on close observation and comparative reasoning, he examines the structures that make movement possible - bones ... Show More
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