Peripatetic School
Group: 4 #group-4
Relations
- Inductive Reasoning: Used inductive reasoning to derive general principles
- Metaphysics: Explored metaphysical questions
- Natural Philosophy: Studied natural philosophy and the natural world
- Ancient Greek Philosophy: Part of the tradition of ancient Greek philosophy
- Empiricism: Emphasized empiricism and observation
- Lyceum: The Lyceum was the home of the Peripatetic school of philosophy founded by Aristotle.
- Teleology: Embraced Aristotle’s concept of teleology
- Aristotle: Aristotle founded the Peripatetic school of philosophy.
- Peripatetic Method: Practiced the peripatetic method of walking and discussing
- Aristotle: Founded by Aristotle
- Ethics: Developed ethical theories
- Theophrastus: Theophrastus was a prominent member and successor to Aristotle
- Walking and Discussing: Involved walking and discussing philosophical ideas
- Observation: Stressed the importance of observation
- Politics: Examined political philosophy
- Lyceum: Based at the Lyceum in Athens