"Academism" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: academy + -ism Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|academy|ism}} academy + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Academism (uncountable)
  1. (historical) The philosophy of the Platonic Academy; Hellenistic Platonism and skepticism. Tags: historical, uncountable Categories (topical): Philosophy
    Sense id: en-Academism-en-noun-8kWAnSdg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism

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