1. A method or way of dealing with something that is based on rigid adherence to principles without allowing for flexibility, critical examination, or alternative viewpoints
The researcher criticized the dogmatic approach to interpreting historical documents.
O pesquisador criticou a abordagem dogmática na interpretação de documentos históricos.
2. An inflexible methodology that relies on established doctrines rather than empirical evidence or reasoned debate
A dogmatic approach to teaching discourages student creativity and independent thinking.
Uma abordagem dogmática ao ensino desestimula a criatividade e o pensamento independente dos alunos.