Sentence example with the word 'scholastics'

scholastics

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In this he agrees with the speculative mystics everywhere, and differentiates himself from the scholastics who followed him.   [Please select]

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] ABELARD AND FREEDOM OF THOUGHT The scholastics were loyal children of the Church and did not presume to question her teaching in matters of religion.   [Please select]

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STUDY OF ARISTOTLE The philosophy on which the scholastics relied was chiefly that of Aristotle.   [Please select]

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He appealed to reason rather than authority, yet made the common mistake of the scholastics in supposing that metaphysics could explain everything.   [Please select]

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But Homer was not, nor Euripides, nor the great scholastics of the Middle Ages, nor even popes.   [Please select]

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They were hated as inquisitors, despised as scholastics, and deserted as preachers; the roads and taverns were filled with them.   [Please select]

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The soul cries out for bread; the Scholastics gave it a stone.   [Please select]

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Many scholastics were satisfied to appeal to Aristotle's authority, rather than take the trouble of finding out things for themselves.   [Please select]

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There were many famous scholastics, or "schoolmen," but easily the foremost among them was the Italian monk, Thomas Aquinas.   [Please select]

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As they passed the College, a few black-frocked fathers and scholastics paced the gardens.   [Please select]

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Thomas Aquinas, the famous scholastics of the thirteenth century, had to write a "_Summa Theologiae_," or system of theology, as well as to treat of the other departments of human knowledge.   [Please select]

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