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Aristotelian
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Aristotelian
1. of or relating to Aristotle (384--322 bc), the Greek philosopher or his philosophy
2. (of a philosophical position) derived from that of Aristotle, or incorporating such of his major doctrines as the distinctions between matter and form, and substance and accident, or the primacy of individuals over universals


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Among the topics are John Scotus Eriugena and the uses of dialectic, Peter of Ireland and Aristotelianism in southern Italy, minor scholastics of Irish origin up to 1500, the contribution of Hugo Cavellus (d.
This wonderful little book, drawn from Louis Dupre's 2005-06 Erasmus Lectures at the University of Notre Dame, narrates the development of modern culture from its roots in early Christian encounters with Aristotelianism, through the Renaissance, the Enlightenment, the rise of modern atheism, and on to the poetry, philosophy, and theology of the German Romantics.
] pp 52-3 But the joint effect of the secular rejection of both Protestant and Catholic theology and the scientific and philosophical rejection of Aristotelianism was to eliminate any notion of man-as-he-could-be-if-he-realized-his-telos [.
 
 
 
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