pansophism

/ˌpænˈsɒfɪzəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A philosophical or intellectual movement emphasizing the unity of all knowledge and a universal understanding of the world.

“The professor’s approach to teaching was an example of pansophism, as he tried to connect disparate subjects and ideas.”

Synonyms

  • omnism
  • universalism

Antonyms

  • narrowmindedness
  • particularism