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Scholasticism

Definitions of Scholasticism
  1. noun
    the system of philosophy dominant in medieval Europe; based on Aristotle and the Church Fathers
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    type of:
    philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory
    a doctrine accepted by adherents to a philosophy
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