Herbartian
1 of 2adjective
Her·bar·ti·an
(ˈ)her¦bärtēən,
¦hər¦-
: of or relating to the German philosopher Herbart, his doctrines, or especially the educational system outlined by him and developed by his disciples
Herbartian
2 of 2noun
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plural -s
: one who supports or believes in Herbartian doctrines
Word History
Etymology
Adjective
Johann F. Herbart †1841 German philosopher + English -ian