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Definition of pseudoscience in English: pseudosciencenoun ˈsjuːdəʊˌsʌɪənsˌsudoʊˈsaɪəns A collection of beliefs or practices mistakenly regarded as being based on scientific method. 伪科学 the new pseudoscience of ‘counselling’ mass noun an explanation of how to distinguish genuine science from pseudoscience Example sentencesExamples - We hope to find ways to focus on some of the wonderful new achievements of science as a counterbalance in our pages to the popularly appealing but content-free and intellectually sterile fringe-sciences and pseudosciences.
- And some courts have taken judicial notice of the irrationality of certain pseudosciences, including phrenology and astrology.
- Before I was a Scientologist, I never agreed with psychiatry and I know that psychiatry is a pseudoscience.
- But I think Popper may have wanted to find out criteria of demarcation between science and such pseudosciences as astrology and Freudian psychoanalysis.
- Swanson draws upon sources as diverse as Aesop's fables and mathematician/statistician John Allen Paulos for examples, covering everything from failed doomsday predictions to the pseudosciences of graphology and horoscopes.
- A ‘science’ that consists of nothing but such claims is not a science, but a pseudoscience.
- Another common theme is the debunking of the fringe pseudosciences or other untenable positions.
- A pseudoscience is set of ideas based on theories put forth as scientific when they are not scientific.
- Psychology, the discipline that has probably contributed most to the accurate assessment of ESP claims, is the field that is most closely associated with such pseudosciences in the public mind.
- Licensure of practitioners of various pseudosciences is often treated as endorsement and as a gateway to greater privileges.
- Shermer asserts that whereas scientists seek to minimize the effects of observation on the observed, pseudosciences do not.
- For those who wish to combine magnet therapy with cupping and enjoy the benefits of two pseudosciences at once, the Magic Mengshi Cup is recommended.
- However, when you find out that he's calling psychiatry a pseudoscience while simultaneously pushing Scientology, one of the most notorious pseudosciences around, you know something's a little messed up.
- Intelligent design had been viewed as a pseudoscience because it refused to limit nature to the operation of blind material processes.
- The particular belief or the pseudoscience may be different in each country but the need for a skeptical response is vital.
- ‘Negative energy ‘is a term commonly used in alternative medicine and related pseudosciences.’
- Books about pseudosciences such as astrology sell millions of copies.
- This kind of data retrofitting is common among believers in such pseudosciences as astrology, graphology and biorhythms.
- We see that 'Shroud science' - like 'creation science' and other pseudosciences in the service of dogma - begins with the desired answer and works backward to the evidence.
- Scientific studies of these pseudosciences demonstrate that they are not valid personality assessment tools, yet each has many satisfied customers who are convinced they are accurate.
Derivativesadjective ˈsjuːdəʊˌsʌɪəntɪfɪkˌsudoʊˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk Falsely or mistakenly claimed or regarded as being based on scientific method. 伪科学 the pseudoscientific nonsense of their theories Example sentencesExamples - pseudoscientific beliefs like astrology
- Other evangelicals have touted the film's gorgeous story as an example of intelligent design, the pseudoscientific doctrine that evolution is a myth.
- Some atheists accepted then-popular pseudoscientific racist views that the races exhibited varying levels of intellect due to differing genetic heritages.
- In his analysis of pseudoscientific thinking, Shermer identifies a number of characteristics that bolster faith in our current practices of medicating depression and anxiety.
noun ˌsjuːdəʊˈsʌɪəntɪstˌsudoʊˈsaɪəntəst A person who falsely or mistakenly claims to be a scientist. the circular logic often used by pseudoscientists Example sentencesExamples - pseudoscientists claim that crystals enhance one's health when worn
- Many pseudoscientists relish being able to point out the consistency of their theories with known facts or with predicted consequences, but they do not recognize that such consistency is not proof of anything.
- Scientists don't want to take time ‘debunking,’ and pseudoscientists are generally unwilling to come to the table unless they set the terms, and often assume that the scales are automatically tipped against them.
- Shermer calls attention to the use of nonoperationalized and merely scientific-sounding phrases by many pseudoscientists.
Definition of pseudoscience in US English: pseudosciencenounˌso͞odōˈsīənsˌsudoʊˈsaɪəns A collection of beliefs or practices mistakenly regarded as being based on scientific method. 伪科学 the new pseudoscience of “counseling” mass noun an explanation of how to distinguish genuine science from pseudoscience Example sentencesExamples - This kind of data retrofitting is common among believers in such pseudosciences as astrology, graphology and biorhythms.
- We see that 'Shroud science' - like 'creation science' and other pseudosciences in the service of dogma - begins with the desired answer and works backward to the evidence.
- We hope to find ways to focus on some of the wonderful new achievements of science as a counterbalance in our pages to the popularly appealing but content-free and intellectually sterile fringe-sciences and pseudosciences.
- Intelligent design had been viewed as a pseudoscience because it refused to limit nature to the operation of blind material processes.
- Another common theme is the debunking of the fringe pseudosciences or other untenable positions.
- But I think Popper may have wanted to find out criteria of demarcation between science and such pseudosciences as astrology and Freudian psychoanalysis.
- Psychology, the discipline that has probably contributed most to the accurate assessment of ESP claims, is the field that is most closely associated with such pseudosciences in the public mind.
- The particular belief or the pseudoscience may be different in each country but the need for a skeptical response is vital.
- Shermer asserts that whereas scientists seek to minimize the effects of observation on the observed, pseudosciences do not.
- However, when you find out that he's calling psychiatry a pseudoscience while simultaneously pushing Scientology, one of the most notorious pseudosciences around, you know something's a little messed up.
- Scientific studies of these pseudosciences demonstrate that they are not valid personality assessment tools, yet each has many satisfied customers who are convinced they are accurate.
- A pseudoscience is set of ideas based on theories put forth as scientific when they are not scientific.
- Licensure of practitioners of various pseudosciences is often treated as endorsement and as a gateway to greater privileges.
- And some courts have taken judicial notice of the irrationality of certain pseudosciences, including phrenology and astrology.
- A ‘science’ that consists of nothing but such claims is not a science, but a pseudoscience.
- ‘Negative energy ‘is a term commonly used in alternative medicine and related pseudosciences.’
- Before I was a Scientologist, I never agreed with psychiatry and I know that psychiatry is a pseudoscience.
- Swanson draws upon sources as diverse as Aesop's fables and mathematician/statistician John Allen Paulos for examples, covering everything from failed doomsday predictions to the pseudosciences of graphology and horoscopes.
- Books about pseudosciences such as astrology sell millions of copies.
- For those who wish to combine magnet therapy with cupping and enjoy the benefits of two pseudosciences at once, the Magic Mengshi Cup is recommended.
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