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Aristotelean

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1. Aristotelean - Noun

2. Aristotelean - Adjective

Meaning

a follower of Aristotle or an adherent of Aristotelianism

of or relating to Aristotle or his philosophy

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Aristotelean logic Source: Internet

As the Protestant Reformation and Counter-Reformation clashed, the Northern Renaissance showed a decisive shift in focus from Aristotelean natural philosophy to chemistry and the biological sciences (botany, anatomy, and medicine). Source: Internet

Life after Death, ch. 8 This view is supported by Against Euthonius, where Gregory denounces Euthonius for placing the results of his systematic Aristotelean philosophy above the traditional teachings of the Church. Source: Internet

The Global Village, p. 77. McLuhan and Powers criticize the Shannon-Weaver model of communication as emblematic of left-hemisphere bias and linearity, descended from Aristotelean causality. Source: Internet

Ultimately, he concluded weight was proportionate to the amount of matter of an object, and not the speed of motion as supposed by the Aristotelean view of physics. Source: Internet

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