Bubb, Claire Coiro (Author)
This article considers Aristotle’s use of the word κοῖλον in his descriptions of the heart in "History of Animals". It seeks to clarify two particular instances in which a careful attention to word choice can ameliorate our understanding of Aristotle’s biology. In one, the confusion surrounding the connection of the great vein to the heart is dispelled; in the other, a new interpretation for the connection of the heart to the lungs is put forth.
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