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Realism Rojo
Realism Rojo
Realism Rojo
Statement :
A kitten is a kitten
A kitten will grow into cat
but will never become a tree
Principle :
Design and order are present in the universe
Aristotelian Realism
• Aristotle also explained that "A tree can exist
without matter, but no matter can exist without
form."
Question :
How can a tree exist without matter how is that
possible?
Answer :
Before they were made, they started as an
idea in someone's head and it did not exist.
Aristotelian Realism
• Italian Priest
• Thomism- Roman Catholic
• Reconciled Aristotelian Philosophy with
Christian concepts
• First encountered the work of Aristotle while studying in
Naples.
• Became a leading authority on Aristotle in the Middle Ages