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  • 1. Scholasticism
  • 2. scholasticism
  • Scholasticism in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. Scholasticism
  • 2. scholasticism
  • Scholasticism in a sentence
Synonyms
Antonyms

1. Scholasticism

noun. the system of philosophy dominant in medieval Europe; based on Aristotle and the Church Fathers.

Synonyms

  • philosophical doctrine

Antonyms

  • hereditarianism

2. scholasticism

noun. orthodoxy of a scholastic variety.

Synonyms

  • academicism
  • traditionality
  • traditionalism

Etymology

  • -ism (English)
  • scholastic (English)

Sentences with scholasticism


1. Noun, singular or mass
His admiration for the highest achievements of man become known as humanism as opposed to the medieval concept of scholasticism, which was based on Christianity and the achievements of God.

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