Definition of Scholastics

1. Noun. (plural of scholastic) ¹

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Definition of Scholastics

1. scholastic [n] - See also: scholastic

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scholastics

scholarly method
scholarly person
scholars
scholarship
scholarships
scholas
scholastic
scholastical
scholastically
scholasticals
scholasticate
scholasticates
scholasticism
scholasticisms
scholastick
scholastics (current term)
scholia
scholiast
scholiastic
scholiasts
scholiaze
scholical
scholion
scholium
scholiums
scholzite
school-age
school-age child
school-band

Literary usage of Scholastics

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"The scholastics generally follow Aristotle's classification. ... And yet, what is a psychical disposition but an acquired Finally, the scholastics reduced ..."

2. A Manual of the History of Dogmas by Bernard John Otten (1918)
"B — SOTERIOLOGY OF THE scholastics In their soteriological discussions the scholastics enter into so many details and side issues that it is impossible even ..."

3. A History of Philosophy: From Thales to the Present Time by Friedrich Ueberweg, George Sylvester Morris, Henry Boynton Smith, Noah Porter, Vincenzo Botta (1891)
"Among the scholastics of the latest period, when Nominalism, renewed, was acquiring more and more the supremacy, the most noteworthy are John Buridan, ..."

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