Scholasticism; What It Is and Who Started It

The idea of scholasticism is a popular belief that is still studied today and means "that [which] belongs to the school." Scholasticism was an attempt to reconcile the philosophy of the ancient and classical philosophers with the medieval Christian theology. The main purpose behind scholasticism was to find an answer to a question. It is not a philosophy on its own, but it is an application used on a philosophy or a theology. Scholasticism is the tool and the method for learning which puts an emphasis on reasoning. …