“The male has more teeth than the female in mankind, and sheep and goats, and swine. This has not been observed in other animals. Those persons which have the greatest number of teeth are the longest lived; those which have them widely separated, smaller, and more scattered, are generally more short lived.”
Quote by Aristotle
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Aristotle's History of Animals: In Ten Books
Aristotle's History of Animals is a seminal work in the field of zoology, offering a detailed examination of the natural world as observed by one of history's greatest thinkers. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the anatomy, behavior, and classification of various animals. It reflects Aristotle's systematic approach to scientific inquiry and his classification of animals based on their physical characteristics and behaviors. more
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