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Scholasticism

Scholasticism Meaning & Definition
Scholasticism Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Scholasticism?

[n] orthodoxy of a scholastic variety
[n] the system of philosophy dominant in medieval Europe; based on Aristotle and the Church Fathers

Synonyms | Synonyms for Scholasticism: academicism | academism

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See Also | philosophical doctrine | philosophical theory | traditionalism | traditionality

Scholasticism In Webster's Dictionary

\Scho*las"ti*cism\, n. The method or subtilties of the schools of philosophy; scholastic formality; scholastic doctrines or philosophy. The spirit of the old scholasticism . . . spurned laborious investigation and slow induction. --J. P. Smith.

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