It is easy to understand that in the dreary middle ages the Aristotelian logic would be very acceptable to the controversial spirit of the schoolmen, which, in the absence of all real knowledge, spent its energy upon mere formulas and words, and that it would be eagerly adopted even in its mutilated Arabian form, and presently established as the centre of all knowledge.
libkia, 163 or.)-Erraz ulertzen da Erdi Aro ilunean, ezagutza erreal ororen gabezian formulaz eta hitzez bakarrik elikatzen zen eskolastikoen espiritu eztabaidazaleak ongi etorri hoberena egin izana logika aristotelikoari, eta arabiarren mutilazioetan beraietan ere gutiziaz atzeman eta laster jakite ororen erdigune izatera jasoa izatea.