scholasticism
scho·las·ti·cism
scholasticism · scholasticisms
схоластика
Scholastik, Schulwissenschaft
A tradition or school of philosophy, originating in the Middle Ages, that combines…A tradition or school of philosophy, originating in the Middle Ages, that combines classical philosophy with Catholic theology.
US/skəˈlæstɪˌsɪzəm/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A tradition or school of philosophy, originating in the Middle Ages, that combines classical philosophy with Catholic theology.
Scholastik, Schulwissenschaft
схола́стикаsxolástika
More definitions
- orthodoxy of a scholastic variety
- the system of philosophy dominant in medieval Europe; based on Aristotle and the Church Fathers
Translations
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school of philosophy:
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Forms
plural: scholasticisms| Singular | scholasticism |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- orthodoxy of a scholastic variety:academicismacademism
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedscholastic
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable