In contemporary Jewish circles, controversies regarding Aristotelian thought are significantly less heated, and, over time, many of Maimonides' ideas have become authoritative.
As a result, Maimonides and Averroes would gain a prominent and controversial influence in the West, where Aristotelian thought had been lost for centuries.
Aquinas had successfully applied Aristotelian thought to the service of a Christian understanding of the universe.
Platonic and Aristotelian thought, which had already been somewhat appropriated into hermetical science, continued to be assimilated during the late 7th and early 8th centuries.
MacIntyre seeks to find an alternative to Nietzsche's philosophy and eventually concludes that only classic Aristotelian thought can hope to save Western humanity.
It is both an extended discussion (and polemic) on Stoic physics, and an exposition of Aristotelian thought on this theme.
He communicated the principles of Aristotelian thought to many of his students, whose learning won them distinction in Europe.
Ralbag's treatise strictly adhered to Aristotelian thought.
The Aristotelian thought of Descartes' day placed a great weight on the testimony of the senses, suggesting that all knowledge comes from the senses.
His brilliant adaptation of Aristotelian thought to Biblical faith deeply impressed later Jewish thinkers, and had an unexpected immediate historical impact.