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peripateticism


Meanings
  • Noun

    The practice of traveling from place to place, especially for educational or cultural purposes.

    - "His peripateticism took him to many different countries."
    - "The professor's peripateticism allowed him to teach at various universities."

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Peripateticism , Peripateticisms , peripatetic , peripatetically
Etymology
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From the Greek word 'peripatetikos,' meaning 'walking around.'


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  1. The term 'peripatetic' is also used to describe a person who moves from place to place frequently, especially for work.

  2. Peripateticism was a popular teaching style in ancient Greece and Rome, and many famous philosophers, such as Socrates and Plato, were known for their peripatetic methods.


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  1. Nomadic lifestyle: Peripateticism shares similarities with a nomadic lifestyle, as both involve traveling from place to place.

  2. Wandering: Peripateticism can also be described as a form of wandering or roaming.


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Peripateticism has been a common practice throughout history, particularly in the fields of philosophy and education. The ancient Greek philosophers, such as Aristotle, were known for their peripatetic teaching style, which involved walking and discussing ideas with their students.

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