Associations to the word «Scholasticism»

Wiktionary

SCHOLASTICISM, noun. (philosophy) a tradition or school of philosophy, originating in the Middle Ages, that combines classical philosophy with Catholic theology

Dictionary definition

SCHOLASTICISM, noun. The system of philosophy dominant in medieval Europe; based on Aristotle and the Church Fathers.
SCHOLASTICISM, noun. Orthodoxy of a scholastic variety.

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin