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Aristotelian   /ərˌɪstətˈiliən/   Listen
Aristotelian

noun
1.
A follower of Aristotle or an adherent of Aristotelianism.  Synonyms: Aristotelean, Peripatetic.



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"Aristotelian" Quotes from Famous Books



... are recognised, the Aristotelian (so called, though not treated of by Aristotle), and the Goclenian (named after its discoverer, Goclenius of Marburg, who flourished about 1600 A.D.). In order to compare these two forms of argument, it will be convenient ...
— Logic - Deductive and Inductive • Carveth Read

... must express our acknowledgment to Mr. H. Wildon Carr, the Honorary Secretary of the Aristotelian Society of London, and the writer of several studies of "Evolution Creatrice."[1] We asked him to be kind enough to revise the proofs of our work. He has done much more than revise them: they have come from his hands with his personal ...
— Creative Evolution • Henri Bergson

... admiration excited by this latter system that, at its first introduction, Aries Tottle fell into disrepute; but finally he recovered ground and was permitted to divide the realm of Truth with his more modern rival. The savans now maintained the Aristotelian and Baconian roads were the sole possible avenues to knowledge. "Baconian," you must know, was an adjective invented as equivalent to Hog-ian and more ...
— The Works of Edgar Allan Poe - Volume 4 (of 5) of the Raven Edition • Edgar Allan Poe



Words linked to "Aristotelian" :   adherent, Aristotelianism, disciple, Aristotle, Aristotelic, peripatetic



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