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Aristotle is referred to as " The Philosopher " by Scholastic thinkers such as Thomas Aquinas.

See Summa Theologica, Part I, Question 3, etc.

These thinkers blended Aristotelian philosophy with Christianity, bringing the thought of Ancient Greece into the Middle Ages.

It required a repudiation of some Aristotelian principles for the sciences and the arts to free themselves for the discovery of modern scientific laws and empirical methods.

The medieval English poet Chaucer describes his student as being happy by having