Works
His chief works, which deal mainly with the Greek philosophers, are:
- Die Lebensbeschreibung des J.J. Scaliger (1855)
- Über das Phokylidische Gesicht (1856)
- Die Chronik des Sulpicius Severus (1861)
- Die Dialoge des Aristoteles im Verhältniss zu seinen übrigen Werken (1863)
- Theophrastos' Schrift über Frömmigkeit (1866)
- Die Heraklitischen Briefe (1869)
- Lucian und die Cyniker (1879)
- Zwei Abhandlungen über die Aristotelische Theorie des Dramas (1880).
The last of these was a republication of his Grundzüge der verlorenen Abhandlungen des Aristoteles über die Wirkung der Tragodie (1857), which aroused considerable controversy.
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