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Definition of Acroamatic

Acroamatic
Acroamatic Ac`ro*a*mat"ic, Acroamatical Ac`ro*a*mat"ic*al, a. [Gr. ?, fr. ? to hear.] Communicated orally; oral; -- applied to the esoteric teachings of Aristotle, those intended for his genuine disciples, in distinction from his exoteric doctrines, which were adapted to outsiders or the public generally. Hence: Abstruse; profound.

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- Ethics 1102a26–27. Aristotle himself never uses the term "esoteric" or "acroamatic". For other p****ages where Aristotle speaks of exōterikoi logoi, see W...
- public, Alexander complained "Thou hast not done well to publish thy acroamatic doctrines; for in what shall I surp**** other men if those doctrines wherein...
- public in the afternoon, while he reserved the morning for "akroatika" (acroamatics), referring to natural philosophy and logic, taught during a walk with...