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1Scientific skepticism — or rational skepticism (also spelled scepticism), sometimes referred to as skeptical inquiry, is a scientific or practical, epistemological position in which one questions the veracity of claims lacking empirical evidence. In practice, the term… …
2Scientific racism — denotes the use of scientific, or ostensibly scientific, findings and methods to support or validate racist attitudes and worldviews. It is based on belief in the existence and significance of racial categories, but extends this into a hierarchy… …
3Scientific foreknowledge in sacred texts — is the belief that certain sacred texts document an awareness of the natural world that was later discovered by technology and science. This includes the belief that the sacred text grants a higher awareness of the natural world, like those views …
4Scientific imperialism — is a term that appears to have been coined by Dr Ellis T Powell when addressing the Commonwealth Club of Canada on 8 September 1920. Though he defined imperialism as the sense of arbitrary and capricious domination over the bodies and souls of… …
5Scientific Advertising — was written by Claude C Hopkins in 1923 and is cited by many of advertising and marketing personalities (such as David Ogilvy, Gary Halbert and Jay Abraham) as a must read book.In the book, Hopkins outlines an advertising approach based on… …
6Scientific jury selection — Scientific jury selection, often abbreviated SJS, is the use of social science techniques and expertise to choose favorable juries during a criminal or civil trial. Scientific jury selection is used during the jury selection phase of the trial… …
7Scientific consensus — is the collective judgement, position, and opinion of the community of scientists in a particular field of science at a particular time. Scientific consensus is not, by itself, a scientific argument, and is not part of the scientific method;… …
8Scientific evidence — is evidence which serves to either support or counter a scientific theory or hypothesis Fact|date=October 2007. Such evidence is expected to be empirical and properly documented in accordance with scientific method such as is applicable to the… …
9Scientific progress — is the idea that science increases its problem solving ability through the application of some scientific method.Discontinuous Model of Scientific ProgressSeveral Philosophers of Science have supported arguments that the progress of science is… …
10book — [book] n. [ME bok < OE boc, pl. bec < PGmc * bokiz, beech, beechwood tablets carved with runes < IE * bhagos, beech > BEECH, Gr phagos, L fagus] 1. a) a number of sheets of paper, parchment, etc. with writing or printing on them,… …
