Thesaurus: scholasticism

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1. n. The method or subtilties of the schools of philosophy; scholastic formality; scholastic doctrines or philosophy.
2. n. the system of philosophy dominant in medieval Europe; based on Aristotle and the Church Fathers
3. n. orthodoxy of a scholastic variety
4. The method or subtitles 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.
5. The method or subtitles the schools of philosophy; scholasticformality; scholastic doctrines or philosophy.The spirit of the old scholasticism . . . spurned laboriousinvestigation and slow induction. J. P. Smith.
6. n:100 n. the system of philosophy dominant in medieval Europe; based on Aristotle and the Church Fathers n. orthodoxy of a scholastic variety