doctor philosophandi (English spelling)

Japanese: doctor philosophandi(英語表記)doctorphilosophandi
doctor philosophandi (English spelling)

...The first was the formation of modern German universities in the early 19th century (Berlin University being a prime example). These universities asserted the superiority of philosophy over traditional academic subjects such as theology, law, and medicine, and as a result, the typical academic degree was the Ph.D. (doctor of philosophy). The second trigger was the transfer of this German academic degree system to American universities, which were heavily influenced by British universities.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "doctor philosophandi" is listed below.

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Japanese:

…第1には,19世紀初めのドイツ近世大学の形成(ベルリン大学が代表的)である。それは,神,法,医といった伝統的学問に対して,哲学Philosophieの優位を主張したものであり,そのことから,学位の典型はPh.D(哲学博士,doctor philosophandi)とされるようになった。第2の契機は,このドイツの学位制度が,イギリスの大学の影響を強くうけたアメリカの大学に移入されたことである。…

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