Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pantology
noun
/pænˈtɒl.ə.dʒi/
Definition
The study of all aspects of human knowledge; a comprehensive survey or overview of all fields of knowledge.
Examples
- The philosopher’s pantology sought to unify the disparate fields of science, humanities, and arts.
- She pursued pantology as a way to gain a holistic understanding of human civilization.
Meaning
Pantology refers to a systematic approach to understanding and cataloging every discipline and area of knowledge, often in a philosophical context.
Synonyms
- Encyclopedism
- Polymathy
- All-encompassing study
