academicism

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It might be interresting for Ken Robinson to make some seminar in Germany about his point regarding academicism.

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Speculative thoughts and attitudes.

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noun

Speculative thoughts and attitudes.

noun

A mannerism or mode peculiar to an academy.

noun

(art, literature) Traditional or orthodox formalism; conventionalism.

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Core meanings and parts of speech for academicism.

noun

Speculative thoughts and attitudes.

See also: academism, scholasticism

noun

A mannerism or mode peculiar to an academy.

See also: academism, scholasticism

noun

(art, literature) Traditional or orthodox formalism; conventionalism.

See also: academism, scholasticism

noun

(classical studies, sometimes capitalized) The doctrines of Plato's academy; specifically the skeptical doctrines of the later academy stating that nothing can be known; a tenet of the Academic philosophy; state of being Academic.

See also: academism, scholasticism

Example sentences

It might be interresting for Ken Robinson to make some seminar in Germany about his point regarding academicism.

Add some academicism, because teachers like to talk to teacher about cool things, and you get the current educative system.

Is calling a threat of a ban a ban too much academicism?

Maybe not badly but they fumbled Starting with calling it a ban I really don't know if the naivety is willingly or comes from too much academicism honestly (I'm not blaming them, but it's like a quant trader trying to use statistics on a rigged street game) 1 - Might be a worthy conversation to be had, though I think both problems exists 2 - Right?

> better stick to js/python/java/C#/C++ like everyone else I would change Java to Kotlin here, since Kotlin has a 1:1 interop with Java while having goodies like null safety, type inference and functional programming without the academicism of Scala (and its slow compilation time).

Be better and do the work." That's just gossip, moralizing, shaming, all dressed-up and using the shield of academicism.

First of all, no one is forced to go to university, so if people pay that much money, it's probably because they feel it's worth it, regardless of its supposed "cloistered academicism".

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Be better and do the work." That's just gossip, moralizing, shaming, all dressed-up and using the shield of academicism.

First of all, no one is forced to go to university, so if people pay that much money, it's probably because they feel it's worth it, regardless of its supposed "cloistered academicism".