Scholasticism

created by Webster 1913
(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:53:55

Scho*las"ti*cism (?), n.

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.

 

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