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neo-scholasticism |
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neo-scholasticism, philosophical viewpoint, prominent in the 19th and 20th cent., that sought to apply the doctrines of scholasticism scholasticism (skōlăs`tĭsĭzəm), philosophy and theology of Western Christendom in the Middle Ages. ..... Click the link for more information. to contemporary political, economic, and social problems. It is often called neo-Thomism for its close links to St. Thomas Aquinas Thomas Aquinas, Saint (əkwī`nəs) [Lat. ..... Click the link for more information. , but it is more properly called neo-scholasticism, as the movement encompassed the principles of other scholastics, such as Duns Scotus Duns Scotus, John (dŭnz skō`təs) [Lat. Scotus=Irishman or Scot], c. ..... Click the link for more information. . Jacques Maritain Maritain, Jacques (zhäk märētăN`), 1882–1973, French Neo-Thomist philosopher. ..... Click the link for more information. and Étienne Gilson Gilson, Étienne (ātyĕn` zhēlsôN`), 1884–1978, French philosopher and historian, b. Paris. ..... Click the link for more information. were eminent neo-scholastics. |
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Neo-scholastism
