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Aristotle was an empiricist
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Aristotle is widely recognized in philosophical and historical literature as an early empiricist who grounded knowledge in sensory perception and the observation of the natural world.

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Aristotle, Objectivity, and Perception
1999 · cited by 3
Paper 2 discusses Aristotle's emphasis on the straightforward reality of perceptual and sensible qualities in the world, aligning with empirical observation.
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The claim that Aristotle was an empiricist is supported by scholarly literature discussing his reliance on perception and sensible qualities to build scientific knowledge. None of the provided papers refute this characterization, making the balance straightforwardly supported.

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The Rational-Empiric Model of the Functional Intellect and the Structural Brain
2022 · cited by 1
Paper 6 notes that Aristotle's framework contributes to the rational-empiric model for discovering knowledge through understanding actual ontologies.
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