scienticism

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noun

scientism

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Meanings

nounscienticism (uncountable)
  1. uncountablescientism

    But the invocation of a phony myth of scienticism is not as worthwhile as the recollection of a genuine myth.

    1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London: Rider/Hutchinson & Co., page 92
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