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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>'''Scholasticism''' is the intellectual method and institutional system that dominated European universities from the twelfth through the sixteenth centuries, producing a synthesis of [[Aristotle|Aristotelian logic]], Christian theology, and natural philosophy that functioned simultaneously as an epistemology, a pedagogy, and a social technology for managing disagreement. The Scholastics did not merely comment on Aristotle. They constructed a [[Formal System|formal system]] in which theological claims could be subjected to logical analysis, contradictory authorities could be reconciled through distinction-making, and knowledge could be organized into hierarchical trees of increasing specificity.<br />
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