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Definition of Scientism
1. Noun. The often dogmatic belief that science is the only source of knowledge. ¹
2. Noun. The belief that the assumptions, methods of research, etc. of the physical and biological sciences are equally appropriate and essential in all other disciplines including the humanities and the social sciences. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Scientism
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Medical Definition of Scientism
1. The methods, activities, and principles which are typical to science. The concept that other areas besides science can and should be studied in a scientific manner, for example the humanities. (09 Oct 1997)
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