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academism
/əˈkæd.əˌmɪz.əm/
noun 2
Collocations
3ADJ.
great, other, skeptical, still
ACADEMISM + NOUN
death, scepticism
PREP.
on
Definitions
noun
1
Alternative form of academicism
For art, academism is death. Academism is the painting in the manner of some one else, whether that other be Greek or Florentine, […]
Contemporary Canadian art suffers from new academisms. […], her reaction is through Keats, Shelley and Byron. Her writing, based on these is perfection itself but still an academism and therefore non-contributive.
noun
1
The philosophy of the Platonic Academy; Hellenistic Platonism and skepticism.
[…] since this is the great principle of Academism and Scepticism, That Truth cannot be perceived, […]
Skeptical Academism, on the other hand, was certainly influenced by Empiricism’s topics […]
Thesaurus
Synonyms
noun — orthodoxy of a scholastic variety
- scholasticism
- academicism
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
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For art, academism is death. Academism is the painting in the manner of some one else, whether that other be Greek or Florentine, […]
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Contemporary Canadian art suffers from new academisms. […], her reaction is through Keats, Shelley and Byron. Her writing, based on these is perfection itself but still an academism and therefore non-
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[…] since this is the great principle of Academism and Scepticism, That Truth cannot be perceived, […]
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Skeptical Academism, on the other hand, was certainly influenced by Empiricism’s topics […]
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