Book

The Categories

by Aristotle (384–322 BCE)

15 chapters, about 14,000 words. The text is in the public domain in the United States and comes from Project Gutenberg.

Chapters

1. Part 1 200 words
2. Part 2 300 words
3. Part 3 200 words
4. Part 4 200 words
5. Part 5 2,500 words
6. Part 6 1,700 words
7. Part 7 2,500 words
8. Part 8 2,500 words
9. Part 9 200 words
10. Part 10 1,800 words
11. Part 11 300 words
12. Part 12 500 words
13. Part 13 400 words
14. Part 14 500 words
15. Part 15 200 words

Ideas discussed in this book

• Antithesis
• Attitude (psychology)
• Disposition
• Good
• Insanity
• Psychiatry
• Quality (philosophy)
• Quantity
• Rarefaction
• Reference
• Species

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