NOUN | cognition | Scholasticism | the system of philosophy dominant in medieval Europe |
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attribute | scholasticism, academicism, academism | orthodoxy of a scholastic variety |
Meaning | The system of philosophy dominant in medieval Europe; based on Aristotle and the Church Fathers. | |
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Category of | natural virtue | (scholasticism) one of the four virtues (prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance) derived from nature |
Broader | philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory | A doctrine accepted by adherents to a philosophy |
Spanish | escolástica, escolasticismo | |
Catalan | escolasticisme | |
Adjectives | scholastic | of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of scholasticism |
Meaning | orthodoxy of a scholastic variety. | |
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Synonyms | academicism, academism | |
Broader | traditionalism, traditionality | strict adherence to traditional methods or teachings |
Spanish | academicismo, academismo, escolasticismo | |
Catalan | academicisme, escolasticisme |
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