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Line 4: − − History − − It used to be assumed that Philosophy was entirely dormant for more than a thousand years, from (i.e. from St. Augustine to Francis Bacon). Philosophical curriculum at schools and universities (Greek philosophy, early modern), still tends to reflect this bias. It has been recognised…
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== History ==
== History ==
Early Christian thought, particularly in the [[Patristic period]], tends to to be intuitional and mystical, and not to rely on reason and logical argument. Also leans toward the mystical doctrines of Plato, and place less reliance on Aristotle. This tendency also dominates Christian thought in the [[Dark Ages]], the period that followed the destruction of the Roman empire and the end of the Patristic era in the fifth century until the beginning of the Scholastic era in the ninth century.
Early Christian thought, particularly in the [[Patristic period]], tends to to be intuitional and mystical, and not to rely on reason and logical argument. Also leans toward the mystical doctrines of Plato, and place less reliance on Aristotle. This tendency also dominates Christian thought in the [[Dark Ages]], the period that followed the destruction of the Roman empire and the end of the Patristic era in the fifth century until the beginning of the Scholastic era in the ninth century.