scholasticism
/skuh-las-tuh-siz-uhm/US // skəˈlæs təˌsɪz əm //UK // (skəˈlæstɪˌsɪzəm) //
学会主义,学科精神,学问主义,学者精神
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : the system of theological and philosophical teaching predominant in the Middle Ages, based chiefly upon the authority of the church fathers and of Aristotle and his commentators.
- : narrow adherence to traditional teachings, doctrines, or methods.
Examples
But his most influential work was connected with the relations between Jewish philosophy and the medieval scholasticism.
In Scholasticism he founded a school of his own, and modified Molinism by his system of Congruism.
And the modern world has overthrown this spirit of scholasticism.
Both of them were disgusted with Aristotle and with his formal logic, particularly with the subtleties of scholasticism.
He attacked scholasticism with much vigour, and censured the philosophy of Aristotle, the admired of the schoolmen.
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