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   scho·las·ti·cism

   /skəˈlastəˌsizəm/

   noun

   • 1. the system of theology and philosophy taught in medieval European universities, based on Aristotelian logic and the writings of the early Church Fathers and having a strong emphasis on tradition and dogma.
   • ▪ narrow-minded insistence on traditional doctrine: "an absorption in the past without a hint of scholasticism"

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