academism

noun
/əˈkæd.əˌmɪz.əm/US

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek Ἀκάδημος (Akádēmos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ία (-ía) Ancient Greek Ἀκαδήμεια (Akadḗmeia)der. Classical Latin acadēmī̆ader. Middle English Achademia English academy Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English academism From academy + -ism.

  1. derived from acadēmī̆ader

Definitions

  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.
  2. The philosophy of the Platonic Academy

    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 […]

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for academism. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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