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- noun obsolete : The
philosophy advocated by thePlatonic Academy ;Platonism ,skepticism .
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As a fad in theory, Japanese postmodernism was often referred to as “New Academism.”
Néojaponisme » Blog Archive » Azuma Hiroki on Postmodernism 2009
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Even after postmodernism i.e., “New Academism” disappeared from Japan, theories on postmodernism remained a subject of study in English language universities throughout the world and affected subsequent academic trends.
Néojaponisme » Blog Archive » Azuma Hiroki on Postmodernism 2009
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This so-called Neo-Academism was not a stuffy retreat to the past but a cutting-edge contribution to Russian art.
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In humanioribus studiis apud Academism Cantabrigiensem facile princeps: critici enim acu - ninie et peramplse doctrinse quamplurima exemplaria Eidhtic juvenis edidit.
Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century;: Comprizing Biographical ... 1812
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