Definitions For Scientism

Noun

SCIENTISM. (countable and uncountable, plural SCIENTISMs) The belief that the scientific method and the assumptions and research methods of the physical sciences are applicable to all other disciplines (such as the humanities and social sciences), or that those other disciplines are not as valuable.

Derived terms

scientistic

Translations

Chinese: : Mandarin: 唯科學主義, sc=Hani}}, 唯科学主义 (wéikēxuézhǔyì, sc=Hani), 科學主義, sc=Hani, {{t+, cmn, 科学主义, tr=kēxuézhǔyì, sc=Hani, 科學至上主義, sc=Hani}}, {{t, cmn, 科学至上主义 (kēxuézhìshàngzhǔyì, sc=Hani) Finnish: skientismi French: scientisme, m German: Szientismus, m Greek: επιστημονισμός, m Italian: scientismo, m Russian: {{t-needed, ru}}