Aristotelian

  • 21Aristotelian — Ar•is•to•te•lian or Ar•is•to•te•lean [[t]ˌær ə stəˈtil yən, ˈti li ən, əˌrɪs tə [/t]] adj. 1) pho of or based on Aristotle or his theories 2) pho a follower of Aristotle • Etymology: 1600–10 Ar is•to•te′lian•ism, n …

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  • 22Aristotelian — /ærɪstəˈtiliən/ (say aristuh teeleeuhn) adjective 1. of or relating to Aristotle or to his doctrines. –noun 2. a follower of Aristotle. 3. someone who thinks in particulars and scientific deductions as distinct from the metaphysical speculation… …

  • 23Aristotelian — n. & adj. n. a disciple or student of the Greek philosopher Aristotle (d. 322 BC). adj. of or concerning Aristotle or his ideas …

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  • 24Aristotelian logic — 1. the logic of Aristotle, esp. in the modified form taught in the Middle Ages. 2. See traditional logic. [1830 40] * * * …

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  • 25Aristotelian logic — noun the traditional system of logic expounded by Aristotle and developed in the Middle Ages …

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  • 26Aristotelian logic — /ˌærɪstətiliən ˈlɒdʒɪk/ (say .aristuhteeleeuhn lojik) noun 1. the logic of Aristotle especially in the modified form taught in the Middle Ages. 2. formal logic, dealing with the logical form, rather than the content, of propositions, and based on …

  • 27Aristotelian logic — noun the syllogistic logic of Aristotle as developed by Boethius in the Middle Ages • Hypernyms: ↑logic, ↑logical system, ↑system of logic …

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  • 28Aristotelian realism — noun see realism …

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  • 29Non-Aristotelian logic — The term non Aristotelian logic, sometimes shortened to null A, means any non classical system of logic which rejects one of Aristotle s premises (see term logic). Contents 1 History 2 Use in science fiction 3 See also 4 …

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  • 30Non-Aristotelian drama — Non Aristotelian drama, or the epic form of the drama, refers to a kind of play whose dramaturgical structure departs from the features of classical tragedy in favour of the features of the epic, as defined in each case by the ancient Greek… …

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