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Aristotelianism

nounmasculinetechnicaluncommon/ɐɾiʃtutɨˈliʒmu/a·ris·to·te·lis·mo

Definition

1

The philosophical system based on the teachings of Aristotle, characterized by empiricism, formal logic, and teleology.

Usage examples

Medieval scholasticism was deeply influenced by Aristotelianism.
The scientific revolution challenged core tenets of Aristotelianism.

Common combinations

school of Aristotelianism