Aristotelian logic

noun

1. the logic of Aristotle, especially in the modified form taught in the Middle Ages.
2. traditional logic.

Aristotelian logic

/ ˌærɪstəˈtiːlɪən /

noun

1. the logical theories of Aristotle as developed in the Middle Ages, concerned mainly with syllogistic reasoning: traditional as opposed to modern or symbolic logic

Word History and Origins

Origin of Aristotelian logic¹

First recorded in 1830–40

Example Sentences

Aristotelian Logic can never become superfluous as long as men are apt to be led astray by words.

From Project Gutenberg

Why did he give his scientific method the form of a supplement to the old Aristotelian Logic?

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