Is Aristotle a experimentalist

Answer 1

Aristotle was not an experimentalist. He based his understanding of the world on observation, and reasoning, and on scholarship, which is to say, familiarity with the opinions of other scholars, but this did not involve experimentation.

Answer 2

Aristotle was not an experimentalist in the modern sense. His philosophical approach focused more on observation, logic, and deduction rather than conducting controlled experiments to test hypotheses. His method involved careful examination of the natural world and drawing conclusions based on his observations and reasoning.