Someone focused on the body and material reality; Jiang links this to Aristotle and modern science.
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materialist
Someone focused on the body and material reality; Jiang links this to Aristotle and modern science.
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"And Aristotle is what we call a materialist. A dualist is someone who believes that there's a body and a soul. Okay? And if..."
"...because we're mainly influenced by Aristotle, right? We live, we are materialists, right? Science is materialistic. But back then, and I would say back..."
"...science, it's very, very specific, okay? They're trying to achieve a materialist understanding of the world. And also, if you try to, this is..."
"...Descartes dreams of an angel who explains the basic principles of materialist rationalism to him."
"...So, yeah. So it is entirely possible that Aristotle was a materialist because that was just his personality. Right? The influence from his father..."
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Aristotle is not treated here as the solitary genius behind Western reason.
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