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Neoscholasticism

A late 19th- and early 20th-century revival of medieval Scholasticism, particularly the thought of Thomas Aquinas, aiming to reconcile faith and reason.

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Definition

A philosophical and theological movement that emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries as a revival and adaptation of the medieval Scholastic tradition, particularly the thought of Thomas Aquinas, seeking to reconcile faith and reason in a modern context.

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  1. 1.Feser, Edward The Thomistic Tradition, Part I. (Edward Feser: Philosophy Blog).Original citation: Feser, Edward. "The Thomistic Tradition, Part I." Edward Feser: Philosophy Blog, October 15, 2009.

Last revised August 14, 2026