| 单词 | schoolman |
| 例句 | As it is used, even by these schoolmen, it seems to signify only those means by which we take in information about our environment, including our own bodies, presumably. Marilynne Robinson: Can science solve life's mysteries? 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z Aquinas and his fellow scholars who met at the great universities were known as schoolmen, or scholastics. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z It treats any acknowledgment of male-female differences as reactionary while constructing an architecture of sexual identities whose complexities would daunt a medieval schoolman. Opinion | Why Celibacy Matters 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z As for the schoolmen, Luther called them “locusts, caterpillars, frogs, and lice.” Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z The necessity must have been pressing, for in 1308 he sent to their assistance the greatest schoolman of the Order, Duns Scotus. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z For the adoration paid to Aristotle by the schoolmen of the twelfth century see John of Salisbury’s Metalogicus Lib. ii. c. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z Kant's Critique of Pure Reason accomplished what the nominalistic schoolmen failed to achieve: it showed the impossibility of establishing by means of logic the dogma of God or any absolute conception of the universe. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z And a Catholic artist may depict, as a Catholic schoolman may enunciate, views which deserve to be stigmatized as rash, offensive, erroneous, scandalous, or even, in themselves, heretical. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z This opinion, which was propounded by the schoolman Ockham, and by several other writers of his age,29 has in modern times found many adherents,30 and been defended through a variety of motives. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z Already the British schoolman, Duns Scotus, asked, 'whether it was impossible for matter to think?' Socialism: Utopian and Scientific 2012-03-26T02:00:37.300Z The disputatious ardor of the schoolman was gratified. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z It is, when rightly considered, this same question that lends dramatic unity and human value to the long debate of the mediæval schoolmen. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z But the landlords proved too strong for the schoolmen. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z The earliest attempts of the Greek philosophers to present philosophy in a complete and articulated order—attempts generally attributed to the Stoics, the schoolmen of antiquity—made it a tripartite whole. Hegel's Philosophy of Mind 2012-03-07T03:00:14.327Z Nominalism, the first form of materialism, is chiefly found among the English schoolmen. Socialism: Utopian and Scientific 2012-03-26T02:00:37.300Z Hamilton said, "It is to the schoolmen that the vulgar languages are indebted for what precision and analytical subtlety they possess." The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z At bottom, this old adage of the schoolmen is true. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History 2012-01-01T03:00:07.953Z This is exemplified with an exaggeration that savours of irony in the entities and quidities of the schoolmen. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z Oxford produced some of the greatest schoolmen: Duns Scotus, the "subtle," who had written thirteen folio volumes of arid metaphysics before his early death; Bradwardine, the "profound," and Ockham, the "invincible and unmatched." Oxford and Her Colleges 2011-11-02T02:00:09.560Z The schoolmen in the monasteries and other seminaries were content to take their science from the literature of Greece and Rome. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z Strange as it may appear, this was exactly the teaching of Aquinas and the schoolmen with regard to the constitution of matter. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z "The more cannot issue from the less," said the schoolmen, and no doubt in abstract logic they were right. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History 2012-01-01T03:00:07.953Z That which, empirically apprehended, is the most transitory of all, presents itself to the metaphysical vision, which sees beyond the forms of empirical perception, as that which alone endures, the nunc stans of the schoolmen. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z The occasion of this outburst of fanaticism was the approaching publication of a work in which he had dared to question the received opinions of theologians and schoolmen, in regard to cosmogony. Scientific Culture, and Other Essays Second Edition; with Additions 2011-09-17T02:00:31.747Z His style and method carries us back to the ecclesiastical schoolmen. Contemporary Socialism 2011-09-10T02:00:28.673Z This theory was not original with them, having been adopted from Aristotle, but it was very clearly set forth, profoundly discussed, and amply illustrated by the schoolmen. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z To the schoolmen, who lived amid wars, massacres, and pestilences, nothing appeared so delightful as safety and order. Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.423Z The schoolmen understand, in fact, by forma substantialis that which I call the grade of the objectification of will in a thing. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z But this is a mere play on words, a repetition of the error of the old schoolmen. Scientific Culture, and Other Essays Second Edition; with Additions 2011-09-17T02:00:31.747Z For awhile the schoolmen abuse him as a realist; and in twenty years' time, if his work have life in it, he becomes a classic. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z Only the ardent study of many years will give anything like an adequate idea of the great schoolman's universal genius. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z As the theories of the schoolmen subside, and men no longer ignore nature, it will become recognised as the source rather than the tool of intellect. A Logic Of Facts Or, Every-day Reasoning 2011-07-22T02:00:18.543Z The Greek and Latin Fathers, the schoolmen, the catholic theologians, Italian, Spanish, French, the German mystical writers, the Protestant divines and preachers, have produced writings unsurpassed in intellectual strength and spiritual discernment. The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity 2011-07-19T02:00:18.297Z Middle Ages—Early Schoolmen.—In the speculative writings of the middle ages, including those of the schoolmen, we find no progress towards a more accurate and scientific view of nature. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z But in the end the truth prevails, if it be well set forth; and the schoolmen, groaning in their infinite labour, wearily write another prescription, admit another precedent, and make another pigeon-hole. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z He was familiar with the teachings of the schoolmen; imbued with a deep religious spirit, he had mastered the principles of their faiths and the subtleties of their disputations. The Mystery of Francis Bacon 2011-07-09T02:00:14.663Z Here he suddenly assumed the grave demeanour of a schoolman, drew himself up, and spoke in a kind of mysterious whisper. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z The arts of polished and refined life, refined literature, and the profounder studies of the schoolmen, all have their distinguished votaries,—I say distinguished, with reference to the standard of science in our country. The Kentuckian in New-York, Volume I (of 2) or, The Adventures of Three Southerns 2011-07-06T02:00:46.297Z A sufficient sample of the way in which the subject was treated by the schoolmen may be found in the Summa of Thomas, pars i. qu. xcii. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z It is needless to say more of the schoolmen. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z I almost wish I had not been a soldier;— For I have, here, a matter to deliver Requires a schoolman's preface. The Surrender of Calais A Play, in Three Acts 2011-07-05T02:00:33.083Z But the schoolmen go too far with this. The Student-Life of Germany 2011-07-03T02:00:09.143Z The intellectual activity of the schoolmen was connected mainly with questions of interpretation. Education in England in the Middle Ages Thesis Approved for the Degree of Doctor of Science in the University of London 2011-06-30T02:00:33.287Z The arid abstractions of the schoolmen were succeeded by the fanciful visions of the occult philosophers; and both were but preludes to the experimental philosophy of Bacon and Newton, and the metaphysics of Locke. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Duns Scotus was the apostle of realism, which was opposed to the systems of nominalism and conceptualism promulgated by the other sections into which the schoolmen were divided. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z One curious characteristic of young Edmonstone as a public schoolman and a modern young Englishman was the entire absence in him of false pride. At Large 2011-03-27T02:00:14.907Z Aristotle’s work upon methods of thinking carried the science of Logic to a level at which it remained for fifteen hundred years or more, until the mediæval schoolmen took up the ancient questions again. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z It is a maxim of the schoolmen, that "contrariorum eadem est scientia:" we never really know what a thing is, unless we are also able to give a sufficient account of its opposite. A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. II 2011-03-01T03:00:40.557Z The primitive fathers, the later schoolmen, the monkish chroniclers, all alike composed in Latin; all legal instruments, even marriage-contracts, were drawn in Latin: and even the language of Christian prayer was that of abolished paganism. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z And the schoolmen, who followed Aristotle, taught that “God had created the world from eternity.” The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z As the properly philosophic interest of scholasticism faded in the 14th and 15th centuries, the quasi-legal treatment of morality came again into prominence, borrowing a good deal of matter from Thomas and other schoolmen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z Philosophically this was an age of relaxed schoolmen. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z There is not the slightest necessity for schoolmen's staring at one another when it is proposed to let boys once more look through magic casements at the classic myths of Greece and Rome. Literature for Children 2011-02-02T03:00:21.560Z One of the more ludicrous scenes among so many shameful ones, was a funereal exhibition of the schoolmen. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z For themselves they deduce by quite as subtle a method, and act upon doctrines as implicit and on reasons as little analyzed in time past, as Catholic schoolmen. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z This master of munitions was not the only schoolman who had demonstrated brains. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z It was inasmuch as a knowledge of physics was needed for the development of metaphysics that the mediaeval schoolmen devoted themselves to the study of nature. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z The South to-day has a group of schoolmen who are leaders of extraordinary force and courage. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z In ethics the distinction he drew between natural and theological virtues is common to him with the rest of the schoolmen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z Finding no satisfaction in the mechanical system of the schoolmen, he turned his attention to the edition of the New Testament published by Erasmus in 1516. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z So they drew their figures from the schoolmen, from the Greek anthology, from heathen classics and the Christian Fathers. Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 3 (of 3) 2010-12-20T17:11:42.357Z The mediaeval schoolmen reached similar conclusions, however, by strict reasoning from the premises of observation that they had in the olden times. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z He will find a subtlety and formalism of system and distinction worthy of a finished schoolman of the fourteenth century, and all employed to give order and meaning to the wildest vagaries of vulgar fancy. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius The word is derived from the name of the great schoolman, John Duns Scotus, whose works on logic, theology and philosophy were accepted text-books in the universities from the 14th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z The latter position, ascribed by the schoolmen to the Averroists, becomes dominant among the later Nominalists, William of Occam and his disciples, who withdraw all doctrines of faith from the sphere of reason. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" Other basic problems with regard to matter and force filled the minds of the medieval schoolmen quite as they do those of the modern generations. The Popes and Science The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time It is, above all, this phase of mediaeval teaching work, of the schoolmen's ardent interest that is misunderstood, often ignored and only too frequently misrepresented in the modern time. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z The same criticism is made by several of the later schoolmen, among others by Aquinas, and is in substance what Kant advances against all ontological proof. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" The reasonings of man seemed but the crying of children; the logic of the schoolmen no more than children's castles on the sands. The Man Who Rose Again He first applied to the theological schoolmen, who grounded their religion on reason; but their aim was only to preserve the faith from heresy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" Few, very few, for a hundred years past, have broken the repose of the immense works of the schoolmen. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 In affairs that concern society as a whole, it is better to trust the well-informed common-sense of the people than the learning of the schoolmen. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses After his coming the bards threw away their superfluous prosody and wrote for the people, and became poets indeed, instead of the most ingenious of schoolmen. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII We laugh at the schoolmen, at their barbarous Latin and incomprehensible disputations. The Religious Life of London The great educational value of Arabian philosophy for the later schoolmen consisted in its making them acquainted with an entire Aristotle. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" One great object that most of the schoolmen had in view was, to establish the principles of natural theology by abstract reasoning. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 Now knoweth she the answer That ends the schoolmen's strife,— That knowledge bears no blossom Till quickened by the Life. The Story of Chautauqua As a philosopher and an Aristotelian Digby shows little originality and followed the methods of the schoolmen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" Did Nicholas mean, say, ye schoolmen so clever, To entreat he might not be confounded for ever; Or, did he intend, with presumption unbounded, To prefer a request to be never confounded? Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) Jewish scholars held an honourable place in transmitting the Arabian commentators to the schoolmen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" Following the tradition of the medieval schoolmen Gilbert started his examination of the nature of the loadstone by pointing out the different kinds of motion due to a magnet. The Natural Philosophy of William Gilbert and His Predecessors At Dorchester, Mass., it was left to the discretion of the elders and schoolmen whether maids should be taught with the boys or not; but in practice the girls seem to have been educated apart. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" It is not easy to grasp the scholastic subtleties of mediaeval schoolmen. Devil Stories An Anthology Do not fancy him one of those unfeeling schoolmen, the lovers of a dry abstraction. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages Aristotle the druggist, behind his counter, selling medicines to chance customers, is Aristotle the great writer, whose dictum was final with the schoolmen of the Middle Ages. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition In days gone by, the theological schoolmen held hot contention over the question as to the kind of wood the Cross of Calvary was made from. From the Rapidan to Richmond and the Spottsylvania Campaign A Sketch in Personal Narration of the Scenes a Soldier Saw "Had the disputatious and needle-witted schoolmen known of these most curious mysteries of vitality, how vainly subtle would have been their speculations concerning the solution of such enigmas?" The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 The debates of the schoolmen were sharp and subtle enough; but they wanted interest and grandeur, and were besides confined to a few: they did not affect the general mass of the community. Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature When he was confronted with Louisa, she seemed to him like a judge, like one of those cruel and subtle schoolmen who judged the causes of the Church. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages Do we flatter ourselves that the Logomachies of the Nominalists and the Realists terminated with these scolding schoolmen? Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 The extravagances of the schoolmen are, however, not always those of Aristotle. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors In the schoolman's sense I learned little or nothing. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography He is the author of several works, amongst others a system of Cartesian philosophy, where a chapter on “Angels” revives the methods of the schoolmen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" Again, the logician, the schoolman, has only to analyse the soul, to take count of the shades it passes through, of its manifold nature, its inward strifes and battles. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages The preacher, notwithstanding all the schoolmen may tell him, must believe this, or else he will not effectively preach. The Message and the Man: Some Essentials of Effective Preaching Baker, in his Reflections upon Learning, who had examined this schoolman, declares that his obscurity is such, as if he never meant to be understood. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors Some facetious opponent of the schoolmen fathered on St. Thomas Aquinas an imaginary work in sundry folio volumes entitled De Omnibus Rebus, adding an equally bulky and imaginary supplement—Et Quibusdam Aliis. Notes and Queries, Number 215, December 10, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc They developed a literature more abundant, more difficult and less real than all the exercises of the schoolmen put together. New Worlds For Old A Plain Account of Modern Socialism The contrast is an interesting one between a dogmatic treatise of the schoolmen, of the reformers, and of Schleiermacher. History of Free Thought in Reference to The Christian Religion And the labours of these men shrink into insignificance when compared to those of some of the schoolmen and of the Fathers. Books and Authors Curious Facts and Characteristic Sketches Greek sages and Roman moralists and mediæval schoolmen have amassed words, and amassed nothing else. Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3) There are few things, one, two, three, In the earth, the air, and sea, That the schoolmen do not know. Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands; The Rhine to the Arctic; A Summer Trip of the Zigzag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden Stop going step by step like a schoolman. The Saracen: The Holy War He had it re-built and furnished, says the story, deeming himself what one of the old schoolmen perhaps term the occasional cause of the disaster. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland In the thirteenth and fourteenth she produced the schoolmen, a succession of great thinkers who systematised her moral and religious teaching. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII A fit question for schoolmen to discuss, and the consequences resulting from its decision as important as from any of theirs. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject In the Middle Ages the schoolmen took sides in this controversy, but there was no general agitation upon the subject. The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election Thomas Aquinas, Duns Scotus, and Occam may also be mentioned as great schoolmen. History of Education And they knew no more about the nature of the beautiful from their own experience of it than schoolmen knew about the nature of God. Progress and History It is in this sense that logic is, what it was so expressively called by the schoolmen and by Bacon, ars artium; the science of science itself. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive Amazed, we behold that the pessimistic philosopher of to-day can as little as the27 schoolmen of the middle ages shake himself free from the despised Jew. Jewish Literature and Other Essays The privative nature of evil, as it is called, is purely a figment of the brain; it is an invention of the schoolmen, which has no corresponding reality in nature. A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory Sturm's counsel was sought by schoolmen all over Europe, and he came to be the recognized leader of educational forces. History of Education They talked about the nature of the beautiful, as schoolmen talked about the nature of God. Progress and History “To the schoolmen the vulgar languages are principally indebted for what precision and analytic subtlety they possess.” A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive A century later, the most prominent of the schoolmen endeavored, in the same way as Maimonides, to reconcile divine with human wisdom as manifested by Aristotle. Jewish Literature and Other Essays All science and philosophy opened before the impoverished schoolmen, famished for want of new ideas. A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy This is the old device of the world's failures, you say, to trick themselves out in Plato's mantle or the schoolman's cowl, and conceal their spite beneath the pretensions of the mystic. Apologia Diffidentis At the same time, it is only just to note that he found ready coadjutors among the jealous schoolmen of the time. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era The word white, denotes all white things, as snow, paper, the foam of the sea, etc., and implies, or in the language of the schoolmen, connotes,10 the attribute whiteness. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive For instance, Maimonides, the first to reconcile Aristotle's teachings with biblical theology, was the originator of the method adopted by schoolmen in the case of Aristotelian principles at variance with their dogmas. Jewish Literature and Other Essays The 'vast and intricate machine,' as Blackstone calls it, 'of a voluminous family settlement' required for its explanation the dialectical skill of an accomplished schoolman. The English Utilitarians, Volume I. The sophist’s rope of cobweb he shall twine; Mope o’er the schoolman’s peevish page; or mourn, And delve for life, in Mammon’s dirty mine; Sneak with the scoundrel fox, or grunt with glutton swine. The Minstrel; or the Progress of Genius with some other poems The schoolmen of Kyoto, who alone received honour for their moral attainments, were not investigators but imitators, not scientists but classicists. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era “Why, indeed,” asked the schoolmen of Newark, N. J. Passing from thought to deed, they opened schools in the crowded neighborhoods four nights a week from 7 to 9. The New Education A Review of Progressive Educational Movements of the Day (1915) The word white, denotes all white things, as snow, paper, the foam of the sea, &c., and implies, or as it was termed by the schoolmen, connotes,7 the attribute whiteness. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive (Vol. 1 of 2) Turning L., an inscription on No. 14 marks the site of the Dominican monastery where the great schoolmen, Albertus Magnus and St. Thomas Aquinas taught. The Story of Paris He went through the usual studies in the classics and the schoolmen, and took his degree of doctor of philosophy, or master of arts, in 1505, when he was twenty-one years of age. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History My theory is that every soul is everywhere in posse, as the schoolmen said, but not anywhere in actu, except where it finds one of its bodies. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II I run to a dictionary on a disputed word, and I point my inquiring nose upon the page like a careful schoolman. Chimney-Pot Papers Is there no difference, then, save this merely verbal one, between the classes which the schoolmen admitted to be genera or species, and those to which they refused the title? A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive (Vol. 1 of 2) The two forces that above all had built up the system of mediæval Christianity, the subtlety of the schoolman, the enthusiasm of the penniless preacher, united to strike it down. Stray Studies from England and Italy Here he soon became disgusted with the mysticisms of the schoolmen. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan The schoolman had recourse to first principles, when there was no opium to try it by: our man settles the point in the same way with a lump of opium before him. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II The Jesuit reaction, also, which recovered France and South Germany for the papal see, was powerful enough to preserve a footing for the metaphysical theology of St. Thomas Aquinas and the schoolmen. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 He states a doctrine, illustrates it from the schoolmen or the fathers, proudly claims it as being monopolized by the Christian church, and ends by citing a parallel passage from Plato or Æschylus! The Sympathy of Religions The Utilitarians are schoolmen, while the Whigs are the true followers of Bacon and scientific induction. The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill Calvin, though an able combatant in the fields of theological controversy, had a higher mission to accomplish than that of these noisy schoolmen. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan Again, though "Music" in genere, as the schoolmen said, has only nine columns, "Temperament and Tuning," has eight, and "Chord" alone has two. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II But Aristotle never got beyond the syllogism, which is a very small part of the subject, and the schoolmen never got beyond Aristotle. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays The narrow scholastic spirit was exemplified by Cremonini, who is called the last of the schoolmen, and who was professor at Padua in 1631. Colleges in America The ethical 'dissertation,' however, had to be shortened by omitting all reference to German philosophy, and the account of the schoolmen is cursory. The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill He fearlessly attacked the speculative infidelity of the schoolmen, and opposed the philosophy and theology which had so long held a controlling influence upon the people. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan I have seen such stuff as this attributed to the schoolmen; but only by those who knew nothing about them. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II The insoluble problems which had been discussed with astonishing acuteness by the schoolmen of the preceding generation were giving place to a philosophy of more immediate application to the conduct and discipline of life. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11 The schoolmen would freely canvass the deep problems of the mind and soul, but would blindly exclude the new influences at work in society. Colleges in America He submitted to all the irksome labors which the monks imposed; he studied the fathers and the schoolmen; he practised the most painful austerities, and fastings, and self-lacerations: still he was troubled with religious fears. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges While he could wield the weapons drawn from the word of God, he had acquired the intellectual discipline of the schools, and he understood the tactics of the schoolmen. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan They asked for explanation: what does the satirist make the schoolmen say? A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II They cannot supply what schoolmen call the form of the Articles. Loss and Gain The Story of a Convert The universities, however, under the control of the schoolmen, retrograded and decayed because they chose to remain mediæval. Colleges in America There generally prevailed, throughout Christendom, Papal Infallibility. the belief in papal infallibility, which notion subverted the doctrines of the Bible, and placed its truths, at least, on a level with the authority of the schoolmen. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges He declared that there was a truth more ancient, and of infinitely greater worth, than the theories taught by schoolmen and philosophers. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan A land where the circles were not lines Round central points, as schoolmen show, And the parallels met whenever they chose, And went playing at touch-and-go! The Book of Humorous Verse We may well imagine with what keen interest the schoolmen of Alexandria would watch the extension of the Roman Empire. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole It puzzled me like anything; In fact, it puzzled me worse: Isn't schoolman's logic hard enough, Without being in Sibyl's verse? A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I In his tenacity to the opinions of the schoolmen on this point, we see his conservative spirit; for he did not deny tradition, unless it was expressly contradicted by Scripture. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges No wonder the antique schoolmen used to enjoy computing the number of angels that might dance on the point of a pin. Pipefuls There has possibly nowhere in the history of thought been subtler and more thoroughgoing analysis than some of the mediæval schoolmen lavished upon the clarification and demonstration of the concept of God. Human Traits and their Social Significance We see clearly the leaven of the Aristotelian spirit working, though Albert is still a schoolman. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield These schoolmen, and the "philosophical trinity of gravitating force, projectile force, and void space," were the bogies of his life. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I He ever had a taste for theological disputation, and a love of the schoolmen. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges With a few notable exceptions, among whom may be mentioned Basil, Clement, Alquin and Thomas Aquinas, the Church fathers and schoolmen paid but scanty attention to the ethical side of religion. Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics The language of the monks and schoolmen seemed little better than gibberish to scholars fresh from Vergil and Cicero, and the study of Latin was placed upon a new foundation. Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American I am mortified: you the schoolman, I the schoolboy! Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection Already her schoolman Duns Scotus asked "whether matter could not think?" Selected Essays He commenced war upon the schoolmen, and was peculiarly hostile to Thomas Aquinas, whom he accused of Pelagianism. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges He was an antiquary and a naturalist, and deeply read in the schoolmen and the Christian fathers. Brief History of English and American Literature Longfellow confounds these two in his Golden Legend when he attributes the Latin version of St. Dionysius, the Areopagite, to the latter schoolman. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 Before leaving the subject, a word needs to be said regarding the relation between the active Assyrian pantheon and the long lists of deities prepared by the schoolmen of Babylonia and Assyria. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria This is the fifth or divine element, the aetherial, by the schoolmen translated Quinta Essentia, whence by a curious degradation we have our modern word Quintessence, of that which is the finest and subtlest extract. A Short History of Greek Philosophy His mind is distracted between the loftiest mysteries of Christianity and the strangest conceits of Talmudists or schoolmen. Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.) He ransacked cosmography, astrology, alchemy, optics, the canon law, and the divinity of the schoolmen for ink-horn terms and similes. Brief History of English and American Literature Schoolmen must war with schoolmen, text with text. Bertha and Her Baptism In other words, the conception of the triad Anu, Bel, and Ea is again an evidence of the existence of schoolmen and of schools of religious thought in the days of the ancient empire. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria I leave the question to the schoolmen, because I am convinced that to moralise with the inexperienced availeth nothing. Henrietta Temple A Love Story Everywhere schoolmen are on the alert to gain information which will help in solving these problems. Health Work in the Public Schools Here, although he writes in the spirit of a Christian, the authority cited is that of a heathen philosopher, and the form of his meditations is taken rather from Seneca than from father or schoolman. Jerome Cardan A Biographical Study The schoolmen in their adventurous quest after a complete harmony of all philosophic learning could not neglect the great outstanding problems of social and economic life. Mediaeval Socialism The development of a pantheon, graded and more or less regulated under the guidance of the Babylonian schoolmen, did not drive the old animistic views out of existence. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria He explained those almost indefinable terms which had been so variously employed by the schoolmen, and summed up the literature on the points in question. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology He afterwards pressed Lambert with arguments drawn from Scripture and the schoolmen: the audience applauded the force of his reasoning, and the extent of his erudition: Cranmer seconded his proofs by some new topics. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part C. From Henry VII. to Mary The first is the learning of the theologian, the schoolman; the latter is the learning of the practical Christian. Thoughts on Educational Topics and Institutions All were welcome—Brahmins and Buddhists, Moslem schoolmen, Hindu fanatics, pantheists, the worshippers of fire, the Jews whose prophets are Abraham and Moses, even Christian padres from far-off Europe. Tales of Destiny Further than this the questionings of the schoolmen did not go. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria It shows the names of all the classics, the Fathers, and the mediæval schoolmen, many works upon Art, and almost all the Greek and Hebrew works that were known to exist. The Great Book-Collectors The schoolmen, never widely read, were widely mocked. The Age of the Reformation The general purpose was to set up Plato in the place of Aristotle, discredited as as accomplice of the obscurest schoolmen. Lectures on Modern history I am not concerned over the merely academical questions of the schoolmen here. Quiet Talks on Following the Christ His connection with Ea, on the other hand, seems to be the result of the systematizing efforts of the schoolmen. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria To the University of Cologne Hutten went, and with the students of that day he was trained in the mysteries of scholasticism, and in the Latin of the schoolmen and the priests. The Story of the Innumerable Company, and Other Sketches Even in the later schoolmen, like Biel and Occam, still more in the humanists, one finds a much stronger rationalism than in the representative thinkers of the Middle Ages. The Age of the Reformation We do not only trace the same thought, modified, classified, and perfected in the Fourth Gospel, in the Councils, the Fathers, and the schoolmen, but also in independent philosophies. Myth and Science An Essay Although he knows all the methods of all the schoolmen, he is capable as one soldier expressed it, "of making his own tactics brand new on the spot." Sir John French An Authentic Biography In the religious literature, moreover, as reshaped by the schoolmen of the time, his rôle is even more prominent than that of Marduk. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria But poetry was abhorred by the schoolmen everywhere, and the students of the university were forbidden to attend his lectures. The Story of the Innumerable Company, and Other Sketches With him were associated the schoolmen who debated the question of realism versus nominalism. The Age of the Reformation But the soul of the mystic in stone contains the same elements as the soul of Eckhart, who was also a schoolman. The Evolution of Love Although profoundly versed in all the doctrines of the schoolmen, he is never afraid to jump over the traces where they would lead to a precipice. Sir John French An Authentic Biography Why say the canonists, that auricular confession is appointed by the positive law of man: and the schoolmen contrariwise, that it is appointed by the law of God? The Apology of the Church of England "For three hundred years," said he, "the Pope and the schoolmen have been covering the teachings of Christ with a mass of superstitious ceremonies and wicked books." The Story of the Innumerable Company, and Other Sketches He studied law, theology and medicine; he travelled in Germany and Italy and he read the classics, the schoolmen, the humanists and the heretics. The Age of the Reformation As low and debasing as the speculations of the schoolmen were, they gave to things which they conceived to be incapable of action, a principle which they called "vis inertiæ," or, power to lie still. Lectures on Language As Particularly Connected with English Grammar. It is well known that the later schoolmen strove to represent reason as against authority, but wrote under the curb of the Papal power; hence their aims can only be divined. Practical Essays The assembly would, without doubt, witness intrigues of princes and quarrels among schoolmen and appeals to fanaticism and accusations of infidelity. The Future of Islam The last of these letters formed the most telling blows ever dealt at the schoolmen by the men of learning. The Story of the Innumerable Company, and Other Sketches He, too, was an Oxford professor, a schoolman, and a patriot, but he was animated by a deeper religious feeling than was Occam. The Age of the Reformation The dogmatism of the schoolmen will no longer satisfy. Lectures on Language As Particularly Connected with English Grammar. The schoolmen pushed further still to the doctrine of a contract between king and people; and their trenchant logic made short work of the royal claims to irresponsible power and unquestioning obedience. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 Hence endless subtleties, more meaningless and unprofitable than ever occupied the mind of Talmudist or schoolman of the Middle Ages. Two Old Faiths Essays on the Religions of the Hindus and the Mohammedans William of Ockham, the last of the great English schoolmen that won fame in the European rather than in the English world, died about 1349 in the service of the Bavarian emperor. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) The Saxon was both mystic and a schoolman; to him religion was all in all and dogma a large part of religion. The Age of the Reformation Can any one distinguish among them such definite and logically developed personalities as mark even schoolmen and "plagiarists" like Meissonier and Gérôme? Artist and Public And Other Essays On Art Subjects A reckless audacity and love of novelty was the common note of Bacon, Duns Scotus, and Ockham, as against the sober and more disciplined learning of the Parisian schoolmen, Albert and Thomas Aquinas. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 He was a schoolman of the most scholastic sect; most offensive, most absurd, presenting my idea of 'old cerements' to the uttermost. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II Ockham was now dead, and with him perished the last of the great cosmopolitan schoolmen, of whose birth indeed England might boast, but who early forsook Oxford for Paris. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Here for some years, at the College of Montaigu, Calvin studied scholastic philosophy and theology under Noel Beda, a medieval logic-chopper and schoolman by temperament. The Age of the Reformation I don't repudiate the presumptive arguments of schoolmen. A Cynic Looks at Life Such a theory might have been left, as other daring theories of the schoolmen had been left, to the disputation of the schools. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 Unlearned, he knew no schoolman's subtle art, No language, but the language of the heart. English Satires We see Hindus doing exactly what Jewish rabbis, and after them Christian schoolmen and dogma-makers, did with the old Hebrew poems and prophecies. The Religions of Japan From the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji Those who have found great freshness in Calvin, a new life and a new realism, can do so only in comparison with the older schoolmen. The Age of the Reformation He would have had men uninstructed in all but love; and they became the greatest schoolmen in Europe. In a Green Shade A Country Commentary Already he had abandoned the schoolmen for the Bible. Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots A question discussed in the school of Mencius, many centuries later, may be cited here for the light it throws on the use made by Chinese schoolmen of the examples of this period. The Awakening of China Let us now glance at the fundamentals of the Confucian ethics—the Five Relations—as they were taught in the comparatively simple system which prevailed before the new orthodoxy was proclaimed by Sung schoolmen. The Religions of Japan From the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji Few now dispute the services of the schoolmen to the intellectual development of Europe. Diderot and the Encyclopædists (Vol 1 of 2) Had the apostles and evangelists used the abstruse language of the schoolmen, to many they would have spoken in an unknown tongue. Sermons on Various Important Subjects In fact he refused the new lights of the humanists, and adhered to the ecclesiastical training of500 the schoolmen. Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots There is a famous query of the old schoolman at which we have all flung a jest in our time: How many angels can dance on the point of a needle? Prose Fancies Everything is deduced, so far as may be, with exactitude and logical sequence—according to the logic of the schoolmen—and everything is formalized according to scholastic principles. Philo-Judaeus of Alexandria What a Magnus Apollo, for instance, will Moore become among sober divines and dusty schoolmen! Bracebridge Hall In other words, the public schoolman has gone through a mill of discipline out of school as well as in. As We Are and As We May Be Perhaps the problem has already been tackled by the schoolman who pondered how many angels could dance on the point of a needle. Prose Fancies (Second Series) His Latin, without enslaving itself to Ciceronian types, and with a free infusion of barbarous but most convenient words from the vast and ingenious terminology of the schoolmen, is singularly forcible and expressive. Bacon It was his task to mediate between literature and theology, and restore theology to the place it lost through the abstractions of the schoolmen. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 6 The mathematician will take little less than demonstration in the most common discourse; and the schoolman is as great a friend to definitions and syllogisms. The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant In his 'Divine Comedy' he places Boëtius in the Heaven of the Sun, together with the Fathers of the Church and the schoolmen. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 5 What a Magnus Apollo, for instance, will Moore become, among sober divines and dusty schoolmen! Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists Nothing could be further from the truth than the suggestion that the schoolmen despised or belittled temporal riches. An Essay on Mediaeval Economic Teaching Cicada--There are certain schoolmen who barely allow Homer to be a poet, and set down Virgil, Ovid, Martial, Hesiod, Lucretius, and many others as versifiers, judging them by the rules of poetry of Aristotle. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 6 Exclusion of the war from the schools is partly the outcome of the general attitude of most of our schoolmen, who object to the teaching of a subject as an incidental. A Librarian's Open Shelf These two men, the greatest of the schoolmen, and the sweetest and sanest of the mystics, were bosom friends; and one can hardly imagine a loftier friendship. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 5 All through the fifteenth century the universities of Italy, pre-eminent since their foundation for secular studies, had been gaining reputation by their offer of a wider education than the threadbare discussions of the schoolmen. English Travellers of the Renaissance The fact is, as Böhm-Bawerk has pointed out, that the question of the productivity of capital was never discussed by the mediæval schoolmen, for the simple reason that it was so obvious. An Essay on Mediaeval Economic Teaching In fact, a page of Aristophanes' Apology is like a page of Aristophanes, dark with levity and as obscure as a schoolman's treatise, with its load of jokes. Robert Browning In the reign of Elizabeth, classical architecture was being rapidly introduced; Gothic was giving way before the style of Palladio, even as the New Learning was banishing the schoolmen from the schools. The Charm of Oxford While a student he had turned from the subtleties of Aristotle and the schoolmen, had studied Descartes and Bacon, and becoming attracted to experimental science, studied medicine, and practised a little in Oxf. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature The following question is started by one of the schoolmen. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 09 Contributions to The Tatler, The Examiner, The Spectator, and The Intelligencer In this way the schoolmen were strictly logical; they fully admitted that wealth could produce wealth; but they insisted that that additional wealth should accrue to the owner of the wealth that produced it. An Essay on Mediaeval Economic Teaching These very words, and the corresponding terms in Greek, imply an actual, not—as the schoolmen absurdly think—a metaphorical motion. Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics Writing.—It was Addison, we believe, who observed of the schoolmen, that they had not genius enough to write a small book, and therefore took refuge in folios of the largest magnitude. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 484, April 9, 1831 Dr. Isaac Barrow says that "his practical writings were never mended, and his controversial seldom confuted," and Dean Stanley calls him "the chief English Protestant schoolman." A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature The Shia are the idealists, the mystics of Islam; the Sunnis are the formalists, the schoolmen. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History We have now passed in review the principal economic doctrines of the mediæval schoolmen. An Essay on Mediaeval Economic Teaching Yet, with Aristotle, he assigns the attainment of the highest good as the aim of all human effort, Ethics showing the way; and, with the schoolmen generally, pronounces the highest good to be God. Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics We are getting as fast as possible into the predicament of the schoolmen. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 484, April 9, 1831 As a schoolman he was a Nominalist and received the title of the Invincible Doctor. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature The metaphysician who looks for a closely reasoned argument on the famous old question which so divided the schoolmen of old will find a very moderate satisfaction in the Essay entitled "Nominalism and Realism." Ralph Waldo Emerson In contrast to the schoolman he sketches the psychology of the active-minded but "uneducated" man, with sympathy and understanding, the man who is courageously seeking a way with little to guide and help him. Architecture and Democracy By the middle of the thirteenth century, the schoolmen had before them the whole works of Aristotle, obtained from Arabian and other sources. Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics We have exploded schoolmen as much as he, and in some people's opinion too much, since the liberty of embracing any opinion is allowed. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 03 Swift's Writings on Religion and the Church — Volume 1 His great opponent was Thomas Aquinas, and schoolmen of the day were divided into Scotists and Thomists, or realists and nominalists. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature The parodies of Martin Scriblerus had not yet consigned to ridicule the verbal criticism, and solemn trifling, with which the ancient schoolmen pretended to illustrate the classics. The Dramatic Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 With a Life of the Author I lose my sleep in attending to these intricacies of the schoolmen. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 4 Poems and Plays He wavers greatly at this stage, and in this respect his attitude is characteristic for all the schoolmen. Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics We have emerged only partially from the age of the schoolmen In these directions we have not emerged at all. An Englishman Looks at the World It is probable that the schoolmen know better when and how to include story-telling in their work with a given group of children than do the librarians. Library Work with Children The schoolmen of the Middle Ages had not been interested in this mysterious "electric" power. The Story of Mankind The things that had filled his days seemed now like a nursery parody of life, or like the wrangles of mediaeval schoolmen over metaphysical terms that nobody had ever understood. The Age of Innocence In another place, he remarks that the schoolmen failed to draw the distinction. Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics Two among these inventions of the schoolmen obtained much notoriety. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom The attitude towards him was, further, an outcome of the deepening antagonism between the schoolmen and the peasantry. The Book of Delight and Other Papers He speculates on a theology beyond the bounds of Calvinism, on a philosophy of the soul above the dialectics of the schoolmen, on a morality at variance with conventional law. The Letters of Robert Burns I was at Oxford, and I studied, and read Greek, and the fathers, and the schoolmen, and other matters: but all that there won't do alone, Mr. Trevor. The Adventures of Hugh Trevor Un-learn'd, he knew no schoolman's subtle art, No language, but the language of the heart. The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems Unlearn'd, he knew no schoolman's subtle art, No language but the language of the heart. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 The author seems here to ridicule the blasphemous questions discussed by the schoolmen among the Papists in his time, as, Whether the Pope be God or man, or a mean betwixt both? &c. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 2 But then we should have to prove that this multiplicity of halos, or accidental glories, exists, in addition to the three of which the schoolmen speak. The Spirit of St. Francis de Sales Yet a sense of duty so far prevailed that I went through a course of the fathers, pored over the canonists, and made many resolute attacks upon the schoolmen. The Adventures of Hugh Trevor He is neither schoolman nor theologian, but our Father in heaven. Unspoken Sermons Series I., II., and II. The advocates of the new studies derided the lack of learning, the barbarous style, and fine-spun distinctions of the schoolmen, who had once been the intellectual masters. Outline of Universal History Towards the end, he turns violently upon those who say that Christianity is merely a system of philosophy: and writers like Minucius are included with the eclectic pagan schoolmen in his condemnation. Latin Literature Thereafter time runs forward, not as schoolmen fable in a straight line, but in a vast closed curve, returning to the place of its starting. Jurgen A Comedy of Justice The sophist's rope of cobweb he shall twine; Mope o'er the schoolman's peevish page; or mourn, And delve for life in Mammon's dirty mine; Sneak with the scoundrel fox, or grunt with glutton swine. The Poetical Works of Beattie, Blair, and Falconer With Lives, Critical Dissertations, and Explanatory Notes The schoolmen would perhaps have called you Unicists, but your proper name is Psilanthropists, believers in the mere human nature of Christ…. Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey The disciples of Aristotle and of the schoolmen still had a strong hold in Paris, Cologne, and other universities. Outline of Universal History It was the schoolmen who made the languages of Europe what they now are. Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge It is impossible to understand the genius of Dante, and difficult to understand his poem, without some knowledge of the characters, studies, and writings of the schoolmen of the twelfth, thirteenth, and fourteenth centuries. Literary Remains, Volume 1 He attacked scholasticism with much vigour, and censured the philosophy of Aristotle, the admired of the schoolmen. Books Fatal to Their Authors And sages sighed and lovers thought; Where schoolmen conned no maxims stern, But all was formed to soothe or move, To make the dullest love to learn, To make the coldest learn to love. The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes Aristotle was the author whose philosophical writings were most authoritative with the schoolmen. Outline of Universal History The schoolmen would, perhaps, have called you Unicists; but your proper name is Psilanthropists—believers in the mere human nature of Christ. Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge What is best in man, what characterises and makes man, what the old schoolmen called the form of man, is his reason. Moral Philosophy The last of the great schoolmen, William of Ockham, called the "Invincible Doctor," suffered imprisonment and exile on account of his works. Books Fatal to Their Authors He impeached the mediaeval schoolmen for spinning out endless cobwebs of learning, remarkable for their fineness, but of no substance or spirit. The Mind in the Making The Relation of Intelligence to Social Reform The discussions of the schoolmen were often carried into distinctions bewildering from their subtlety. Outline of Universal History A whole troop, he said, of sophists and schoolmen were gathered around him. Life of Luther So is death, as the schoolmen say, in facto esse, and everlasting rest, better than a bitter life, but not death in fieri, when that means dying by your own hand. Moral Philosophy But the principles of the Reformed religion attracted him; he studied the Scriptures in their original languages, and the writings of the fathers and schoolmen. Books Fatal to Their Authors In the mediaeval universities the professors, or "schoolmen", devoted themselves to the elaborate formulation of Christian doctrine and the interpretation of Aristotle's works. The Mind in the Making The Relation of Intelligence to Social Reform The main question in philosophy which the schoolmen debated was that of Nominalism and Realism. Outline of Universal History There were many famous scholastics, or "schoolmen," but easily the foremost among them was the Italian monk, Thomas Aquinas. Early European History I know thy trusty spirit," said the King, "and the pleasure which, like other good men, thou dost find in the discharge of thy duty, since virtue, as the schoolmen say, is its own reward. Quentin Durward Sturm was the greatest and most successful schoolman of his day. The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization On these mediaeval university professors—the schoolmen—Lord Bacon long ago pronounced a judgment that may well stand to-day. The Mind in the Making The Relation of Intelligence to Social Reform He, like other eminent schoolmen, attracted multitudes of pupils. Outline of Universal History Murder and marriage! which the greater crime A schoolman may decide. Count Alarcos; a Tragedy What are all the schoolmen, Aquinas himself, to Maimonides? Coningsby These tendencies will be clear from a short account of the chief schoolmen or writers on Scholastic Philosophy. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 The language of the monks and schoolmen seemed little better than gibberish to scholars fresh from Virgil and Cicero, and the study of Latin was placed upon a new foundation. Science & Education His fiery zeal keeps him continually costive, which withers him into his own translation; and till he eat a schoolman he is hide-bound. Character Writings of the 17th Century In those days," says Warton, "ecclesiastics and schoolmen presumed to dictate to kings and to give rules for administering states, drawn from the narrow circle of speculation, and conceived amid the pedantries of a cloister. Game and Playe of the Chesse A Verbatim Reprint of the First Edition, 1474 The Protestants rebelled mainly against the usurpations and corruptions of the Catholic Church as an institution, not against the creed of the Fathers and schoolmen and theological doctors in all Catholic countries. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 10 European Leaders By such methods these later schoolmen excepted and accepted the doctrines of the Trinity and the Incarnation, though they allowed the doctrine of the existence of God to be susceptible of logical proof. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 And, what is still more remarkable, men who speak the language of modern philosophy, nevertheless think the thoughts of the schoolmen. Science & Education The great schoolman's credo, "I believe because it is impossible," is a better expression of Elizabethan literature than of mediæval theology. English Literature Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English Speaking World She ventures to pluck from the forbidden tree of metaphysics; and, reckless of the fiats of the schools, she entered fearlessly into those inquiries which have appalled both Greek and schoolman. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 07 Great Women He was not serious enough--I doubt if he was learned enough--to enter into the disquisitions of schoolmen, or the mazes of the scholastic philosophy, or the meditations of almost inspired sages. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 06 Renaissance and Reformation There was much disputing among the schoolmen on the need of institution by Christ Himself. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 They raised points that made the refinements of the ancient schoolmen seem blunt in comparison. Tutt and Mr. Tutt These schoolmen, in reference to the account that Lucifer rebelled against heaven, and that Michael the archangel warred against him, long agitated the momentous question, what order of angels fell on the occasion. Thaumaturgia These and a thousand other mighty triumphs of human ingenuity have fought their way onward to their present position, against the fogyism of philosophy, the inertia of the schoolmen. Wild Northern Scenes Sporting Adventures with the Rifle and the Rod Thus he made speculation subordinate to logical distinctions, and his system, when carried out by the schoolmen, led to a spirit of useless quibbling. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. The schoolmen of the thirteenth century supply the answer. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 An innate love of combat was in his heart; he loved discussion like a medieval schoolman. Abraham Lincoln: a History — Volume 01 The schoolmen taught that all knowledge might be obtained from the assistance of the fallen angels. Thaumaturgia The Universities discarded the study of the schoolmen, but their attention was absorbed rather by loud-voiced wrangling than by the pursuit of learning. England under the Tudors It is this that gives him a place among the great critics of modern literature, and makes the passage from him to the schoolmen of the next century so dreary a descent. English literary criticism What is the church? is a question upon which all the subtilty of jesuitic schoolmen and casuists has been exhausted, to mystify and mislead the honest inquirer in every age. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 The dialectics of the schoolmen or their equivalent are useless in Social discussion. The Inhumanity of Socialism Again there is a saying -- bred first, I think, among the schoolmen at Oxford -- that it is the duty of a son to live up to his father's income. Pagan Papers He was the head of the sect of schoolmen called scotists. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 A man may addle his brains over Moslem theology, as upon Aristotle's schoolmen, till his eyesight fails him-both subjects are all but interminable. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 1 As the schoolmen labored most intellectually and scientifically—practical result, nil, so these labor harder than other men—result, nil. It Is Never Too Late to Mend The mystics were in substance rather more logical than the schoolmen and much more artistic in their correctness of line and scale. Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres In another section, on the fountains of the island, he deliberately indulges in the humour of some old mediaeval schoolman. South Wind And yet a metaphysical schoolman might think, that, where an intention was supposed to be requisite, if that intention really had not place, no consequence ought to follow, and no obligation be imposed. An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals Such is the proposition of the schoolman that Alexander could not have subdued any countries without an army. The Critique of Pure Reason Spirit and matter, indeed, have been for the most part opposed, with a false contrast or antagonism by schoolmen, whose artificial creation those abstractions really are. Appreciations, with an Essay on Style William allowed himself to be silenced without a judgment, and in that respect stands almost if not quite alone among schoolmen. Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres The author has endeavored in these pages to sketch, in outline, a subject that has not, as far as she knows, been treated as an exclusive work by the schoolmen. The Interdependence of Literature Indeed they existed, as the schoolmen used to say, in posse, but not in esse. A Woman-Hater Others come to salute the primary schoolman, the lay instructor, the great pedagogue whose glory is reflected upon all the primary schools of France. Fabre, Poet of Science The schoolmen, or rather certain of the schoolmen—for nothing is much shallower than to speak of all those disputants as one school—defined woman, "a featherless biped vehemently addicted to jealousy." Hard Cash Only abstract force, or what the schoolmen called form, existed undeveloped from eternity, like the abstract line in mathematics. Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres It has been said that the literati of the Middle Ages—the monks and schoolmen—sought to keep the people in ignorance by writing in Latin. The Interdependence of Literature But it is very easy to outrun the sympathy of readers on this topic, which schoolmen called natura naturata, or nature passive. Essays — Second Series There is a fraternity as to whose laws and whose mysteries the most inquisitive schoolmen are in the dark. Zanoni "But she is not a he," objected Mrs. Dodd with the subtlety of a schoolman: "and who ever heard of a young lady being married without some things to be married in?" Hard Cash If Saint Francis made any exception from his univeral law of brotherhood it was that of the schoolmen, but it was never expressed. Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres The argument was carried on in the vernacular, but there was an unlimited license of quotation from authors of all kinds, classics, Fathers, and schoolmen. The Caged Lion The ethical parts of Scripture were not to be construed like Acts of Parliament, or like the casuistical treatises of the schoolmen. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 Unlearned he knew no schoolman’s subtle art, No language, but the language of the heart. An Essay on Man The same inconsistency may be observed in the schoolmen of the middle ages. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 Only on his death- bed he added the lines of gratitude for "our sister death," the long-sought, never-found sister of the schoolmen, who solved all philosophy and merged multiplicity in unity. Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres What Lord Bacon blames in the schoolmen of his time is this,—that they reasoned syllogistically on words which had not been defined with precision; such as moist, dry, generation, corruption, and so forth. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2 The great schoolmen, as they meditated on these deep matters, had a saying to the effect that all created things take their true goodness or their true evil from the end they aim at. Bunyan Characters (1st Series) Let subtle schoolmen teach these friends to fight, More studious to divide than to unite; And grace and virtue, sense and reason split, With all the rash dexterity of wit. An Essay on Man Then Vaca de Castro, the licentiate, the clerk, the schoolman, the man of books, came down on us with his reserve like a whirlwind. Westward Ho!, or, the voyages and adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the county of Devon, in the reign of her most glorious majesty Queen Elizabeth Thomas Aquinas and the schoolmen tried to put it in words, but their Church is another chapter. Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres By his permission, in the very point to which Lord Bacon's observation applies, Mr Mill's subjects do resemble the substantia and elementum of the schoolmen and differ from the lines and magnitudes of Euclid. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2 Aristotle dominated the whole mental horizon of the schoolmen. Old English Libraries He was not serious enough—I doubt if he was learned enough—to enter into the disquisitions of schoolmen, or the mazes of the scholastic philosophy, or the meditations of almost inspired sages. Beacon Lights of History In practice, as I learned at the cost of four more or less wasted years, he of course followed the methods considered correct by English schoolmen from the days of Edward VI. onwards. Paul Kelver, a Novel The synods were composed of schoolmen as well as churchmen, and seem to have been the result of a serious struggle for power between the Dominican and Franciscan Orders. Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres The schoolmen tried to reason mathematically about things which had not been, and perhaps could not be, defined with mathematical accuracy. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2 The schoolmen were, so Luther said, "locusts, caterpillars, frogs, lice." History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science Can any words more exactly describe the political reasonings of Mr Mill than those in which Lord Bacon thus describes the logomachies of the schoolmen? Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2 Of those schoolmen Mr Mill has inherited both the spirit and the style. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2 Dimly conscious that his Trinity required in logic a fourth dimension, how was the schoolman to supply it, when even the mathematician of to-day can only infer its necessity? Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres |
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