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Ideas for 'works', 'The Origin of the Species' and 'Why Medieval Philosophy Matters'

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19. Language / E. Analyticity / 2. Analytic Truths

11240	The notion of analytic truth is absent in Aristotle [Aristotle, by Politis]
	Full Idea: The notion of analytic truth is conspicuously absent in Aristotle.
	From: report of Aristotle (works [c.330 BCE]) by Vassilis Politis - Aristotle and the Metaphysics 1.5
	A reaction: Cf. Idea 11239.

19. Language / E. Analyticity / 3. Analytic and Synthetic

22152	Aristotelians accept the analytic-synthetic distinction [Boulter]
	Full Idea: Aristotle and the scholastics accept the analytic/synthetic distinction, but do not take it to be particularly significant.
	From: Stephen Boulter (Why Medieval Philosophy Matters [2019], 5)
	A reaction: I record this because I'm an Aristotelian, and need to know what I'm supposed to think. Luckily, I accept the distinction.