scholasticism, academicism, academism
(noun) orthodoxy of a scholastic variety
Scholasticism
(noun) the system of philosophy dominant in medieval Europe; based on Aristotle and the Church Fathers
Source: WordNet® 3.1
scholasticism (plural scholasticisms)
(philosophy) a tradition or school of philosophy, originating in the Middle Ages, that combines classical philosophy with Catholic theology
Source: Wiktionary
Scho*las"ti*cism, n.
Definition: 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.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
21 April 2025
(noun) a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty
International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.
