What Do You Know About Scholasticism?
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Scholasticism is a way of specific and critical thought which dominated a lot of things medieval (universities) in Europe from about 1100 to 1700. Take a quiz and learn about critical thinking.
- 1.What originated as an outgrowth of and a departure from Christianity?
- A.
Religion
- B.
Movement
- C.
Theology
- D.
Monastic school
- 2.Where are the first institutions in the West to be considered university built in?
- A.
England and France
- B.
Italy
- C.
Spain
- D.
All of the above
- 3.Scholasticism is not so much a philosophy or a theology as a method of?
- A.
Religion
- B.
Though
- C.
Learning
- D.
None of the above
- 4.The scholastic thought is also known for rigorous?
- A.
Christian
- B.
Application
- C.
Conceptual analysis
- D.
None of the above
- 5.Scholasticism often takes the form of explicit?
- A.
Disputation
- B.
Thought
- C.
Leaning process
- D.
Exposure
- 6.What does scholasticism placed a strong emphasis on?
- A.
Dialectical reasoning
- B.
Inference
- C.
Contradictions
- D.
All of the above
- 7.As a program, scholasticism began as an attempt at harmonization on the part of medieval?
- A.
Romans
- B.
Parisians
- C.
Christian thinkers
- D.
All of the above
- 8.Who are the main figures of scholasticism movement?
- A.
Anselm and Albertus Magnus
- B.
Peter Abelard and Duns Scotus
- C.
Alexander and Thomas Aquinas
- D.
All of the above
- 9.What were the terms scholastic and scholasticism derived from?
- A.
Scholatiscud
- B.
Scholasticu
- C.
Schoslastica
- D.
Scholasticus
- 10.Who are the forerunners and later companion of Christian scholasticism?
- A.
Iln al-Kalam
- B.
Jewish philosophy
- C.
Jewish Kalam
- D.
All of the above
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