| Peripateticism | n. [ Cf. F. péripatétisme. ] The doctrines or philosophical system of the peripatetics. See Peripatetic, n., 2. Lond. Sat. Rev. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| aristotelianism | (n) (philosophy) the philosophy of Aristotle that deals with logic and metaphysics and ethics and poetics and politics and natural science, Syn. peripateticism, Example: Aristotelianism profoundly influenced Western thought |