Aristotelianism
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Aristotelianism is the philosophical tradition based on the works and methods of Aristotle, emphasizing empirical observation, formal logic, and systematic inquiry into nature, ethics, and metaphysics.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
philosophical tradition
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school of philosophy ⓘ |
| basedOn | works of Aristotle ⓘ |
| centralConcept |
eudaimonia
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form ⓘ golden mean ⓘ matter ⓘ substance ⓘ teleology ⓘ virtue ⓘ |
| concerns |
causality
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ethically good life ⓘ nature of being ⓘ |
| developedFrom | Peripatetic school ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
empirical observation
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formal logic ⓘ systematic inquiry ⓘ |
| field |
epistemology
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ethics ⓘ logic ⓘ metaphysics ⓘ natural philosophy ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Hellenistic philosophy ⓘ |
| influenced |
Islamic philosophy
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Jewish philosophy ⓘ Scholastic theology ⓘ
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Scholasticism
Neo-scholasticism ⓘ
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Thomism
early modern science ⓘ medieval Christian theology ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Platonism
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Presocratic philosophers ⓘ
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Pre-Socratic philosophy
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| majorFigure |
Alexander of Aphrodisias
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Averroes ⓘ Avicenna ⓘ John Philoponus ⓘ St. Thomas Aquinas ⓘ
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Thomas Aquinas
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| methodologicalFeature |
deductive reasoning from first principles
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systematic classification of knowledge ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Aristotle ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Platonism
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Stoicism ⓘ modern empiricism in some respects ⓘ |
| originatedIn |
Greek Antiquity
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surface form:
Ancient Greece
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| revivedIn |
13th century
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Middle Ages ⓘ |
| uses |
act–potency distinction
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four causes doctrine ⓘ hylomorphism ⓘ substance–accident distinction ⓘ syllogistic logic ⓘ |
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