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noun
The doctrines or philosophical system of the peripatetics
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
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noun
(philosophy) the philosophy of Aristotle that deals with logic and metaphysics and ethics and poetics and politics and natural science
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: Aristotelianism
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory
History
From peripatetic + -ism. Compare French péripatétisme.
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