Some scholars suggest a relationship between the geometric order underlying Gothic cathedrals and scholasticism, an intellectual system of thought that attempted to reconcile Christian theology with _____________
A. mathematical principles
B. engineering practices of Egypt and the Ancient Near East
C. Classical philosophy
D. socio-economic concerns
Answer: C
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