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Aristotelean   Listen
adjective
Aristotelean  adj.  
1.
Of or pertaining to Aristotle; Aristotelian. "Aristotelean logic"





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"Aristotelean" Quotes from Famous Books



... centuries, the possibility of epic illusion would be lost to the whole scheme and economy of the poem. Milton has taken a scheme of life for life itself. Had he, in the choice of subject, remembered the principle of the Aristotelean Poetic (which he otherwise highly prized), that men in action are the poet's proper theme, he would have raised his imaginative fabric on a more permanent foundation; upon the appetites, passions, and emotions of men, their vices ...
— Milton • Mark Pattison


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


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