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school of thought

Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A point of view held by a particular group.

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  • noun An opinion subscribed to by some connected or arbitrary group.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school

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synonyms (27)

Words with the same meaning

  1. aesthetics
  2. axiology
  3. casuistry
  4. cosmology
  5. epistemology
  6. ethics
  7. first philosophy
  8. gnosiology
  9. logic
  10. mental philosophy
  11. metaphysics
  12. moral philosophy
  13. ontology
  14. phenomenology
  15. philosophastry
  16. philosophic doctrine
  17. philosophic system
  18. philosophic theory
  19. philosophical inquiry
  20. philosophical speculation
  21. philosophy
  22. school of philosophy
  23. science of being
  24. sophistry
  25. theory of beauty
  26. theory of knowledge
  27. value theory

hypernyms (1)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. belief

hyponyms (76)

Words more specific or concrete

  1. Epicureanism
  2. abolitionism
  3. absolutism
  4. amoralism
  5. animalism
  6. animism
  7. antiestablishmentarianism
  8. antiestablishmentism
  9. asceticism
  10. cabalism
  11. church doctrine
  12. commandment
  13. contextualism
  14. creationism
  15. credo
  16. creed
  17. democracy
  18. descriptivism
  19. divine right
  20. divine right of kings
  21. dogma
  22. dualism
  23. dynamism
  24. egalitarianism
  25. equalitarianism
  26. establishmentarianism
  27. establishmentism
  28. ethicism
  29. expansionism
  30. feminism
  31. formalism
  32. freethinking
  33. functionalism
  34. girondism
  35. gospel
  36. gymnosophy
  37. humanism
  38. humanitarianism
  39. imitation
  40. individualism
  41. internationalism
  42. irredentism
  43. irridentism
  44. kabbalism
  45. laissez faire
  46. literalism
  47. majority rule
  48. millennium
  49. monism
  50. multiculturalism
  51. nationalism
  52. nihilism
  53. nuclear deterrence
  54. pacificism
  55. pacifism
  56. passivism
  57. phenomenology
  58. philosophical doctrine
  59. philosophical theory
  60. pluralism
  61. populism
  62. precept
  63. prescriptivism
  64. presentism
  65. rationalism
  66. reformism
  67. reincarnationism
  68. religious doctrine
  69. secessionism
  70. secular humanism
  71. secularism
  72. states' rights
  73. teaching
  74. theological doctrine
  75. unilateralism
  76. utilitarianism

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