Aristotelean

How To Use Aristotelean In A Sentence

• The scholastics, in addition to condemning commerce on the authority of the patristic texts, condemned it also on the Aristotelean ground that it was a chrematistic art, and this consideration, as we have seen above, enters into Aquinas's article on the subject. [ An Essay on Mediaeval Economic Teaching
• Aristotelean logic
• Instead of finding an Aristotelean ‘middle,’ Hooker's hermeneutic stands in opposition to both the Puritan movement and the assumptions that eventually led to Western secularism.
• The nucleolus is plausible because people actually come to it, and to the Shapley value, without any knowledge of game theory: TVA asked how to allocate the benefits of its dam and came up with the Shapley value, a generalized version of the Aristotelean proportionality rule that is sensitive to concerns about team play. Archive 2009-05-01
• The Aristotelian rhetor is assumed to have already arrived at the correct answers to any question upon which he is speaking, and so the object of Aristotelean rhetoric is persuasion.
• Medieval metaphysics in particular Thomas Aquinas focused on the whatness or quidditas as the subject of ontology, but this is already a significant narrowing of the horizon of the original Aristotelean definition which leaves open many ways of thinking to proceed INCLUDING the possibility of not giving Whatness the priority, let alone the exclusive signification, among the various possible meanings of being. Archive 2008-03-01
• This Platonic propaganda (directed vigorously against the "peripatetic" restoration and the anti-Platonic attacks of the neo-Aristotelean school) had an echo in The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize