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Aristotle Flashcards

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Aristotle

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Empirist, taught by Plato. Believed in blank slate

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Knowledge comes from

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Observation. All comes from experience and observation

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Circle metaphor

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We can deduce the perfect circle from observation.

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Distinguishing truth

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Induction of theories, axioms (self-evident laws)

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Plato x aristotle

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Didn’t fully disregard each others ideas. Were first rationalist x empirist. both epistemalogical.

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Three types of knowledge

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Productive ; Making things
Practical ; How to act
Theoretical ; Goal; acquiring truth

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