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  • ...odology, lacks supporting [[evidence]] or plausibility, or otherwise lacks scientific [[status]]. The term comes from the [[Greek]] prefix pseudo- (false or pret ...ce philosophers of science] and among commentators in the [[scientific]] [[community]] about whether there is a reliable objective way to distinguish "pseudosci
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  • ...nergy generation [[purposes]] is a serious concern inside the intelligence community.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zero-point_energy]
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  • ==Superseded scientific theories== ...or [[fringe]] science theories with limited [[support]] in the scientific community, nor does it describe theories that were never widely [[accepted]]. Some th
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  • ...lity to explain or [[measure]].[2] Notably, paranormal phenomena also lack scientific [[evidence]], as detectable but not well explained phenomena such as [[dark ...i/National_Science_Foundation National Science Foundation], maintains that scientific evidence does not support paranormal [[beliefs]].[3]
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  • ...These theories do not, however, have the support of the general scientific community and are typically considered [[pseudoscience]] views.
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  • ...ommon and informal usage, a scientific ''hypothesis'' is not the same as a scientific ''[[theory]]''. A Hypothesis is never to be stated as a question, but alway ...of a theory or occasionally may grow to become a theory itself. Normally, scientific hypotheses have the form of a [[mathematical model]]. Sometimes, but not a
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  • ...3][4] lacks supporting [[evidence]] or plausibility,[5] or otherwise lacks scientific [[status]].[6] The term comes from the Greek prefix pseudo- (false or prete ...cience philosophers of science] and among commentators in the scientific [[community]] about whether there is a reliable [[objective]] way to distinguish "pseud
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  • ...luids, and whole bodies (autopsies). The term also encompasses the related scientific study of disease processes, called General pathology. The History of pathology can be traced to the earliest application of the [[scientific method]] to the field of [[medicine]], a development which occurred in the
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  • ...nt states of the universe, and it is widely accepted within the scientific community. It offers a comprehensive [[explanation]] for a broad range of observed ph While the scientific community was once divided between supporters of two different expanding universe the
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  • Within the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sociology_of_religion social scientific study of religion], the [[problem]] of '''plausibility''' usually revolves ...ically extraordinary [[truth]] claims of their [[faith]]. Members of the [[community]] will likely use a somewhat specialized [[language]] and [[participate]] i
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  • ...an a purely [[psychological]] process by the [[mainstream]] [[scientific]] community because no replicable [[demonstration]], "on demand", has ever been achieve Scientific [[investigation]] of extrasensory perception (ESP) is [[complicated]] by th
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  • ...acemaking, social responsibility, social [[justice]], cultural competence, community resilience, and human [[adaptation]]. ...l its members, particularly the poorest and most vulnerable members of the community
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  • ...the commensurate [[fossil]] remains in Europe and adjacent areas. Current scientific literature prefers the term "[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early_modern_hu ...ttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upper_Paleolithic Upper Paleolithic]. Current scientific [[literature]] prefers the term European Early Modern Humans (EEMH), to the
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  • ...that the virus will be controlled by one or more vaccines. The scientific community is actively working on vaccines and soon, encouraging results will be relea
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  • ...ducated to believe in only what can be seen with the eyes or proven with a scientific method – the current known science of today, and this becomes for them a ...d inspiration in dreams. It is incredibly short sighted for the scientific community and educators to continue this denial of the better half of their natures t
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  • ...ough the first half of the twentieth century, most of the [[scientific]] [[community]] mistakenly believed dinosaurs to have been sluggish, unintelligent cold-b ...0s and 1890s, during which a pair of feuding paleontologists made enormous scientific contributions.
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  • ...e had an insight that the Sun was god. Such a conclusion is worthless as a scientific [[fact]], but it is highly valuable as a religious experience. ...atisfaction. Education is also a [[community]] task, where the [[family]], community and [[state]] should [[participate]]. Education means to spread the knowled
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  • ...e]] of subtle bodies is unconfirmed by the [[mainstream]] [[scientific]] [[community]].
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  • ...r [[knowledge]] and [[potential]], and to [[participate]] fully in their [[community]] and wider [[society]]."
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  • ...A practitioner of astrology is called an astrologer. The [[scientific]] [[community]] considers astrology a [[pseudoscience]] or [[superstition]]. ...ntil the 18th century. Eventually, astronomy distinguished itself as the [[scientific]] [[study]] of astronomical objects and [[phenomena]] without regard to the
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  • *1 : to move into or come to live in a region or [[community]] especially as part of a large-[[scale]] and continuing movement of [[popu ...Its report, based on regional consultation meetings with stakeholders and scientific reports from leading international migration experts, was published and pre
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  • ...festation]] of [[truth, beauty, and goodness]] that you can be. Find the [[community]] of the Brotherhood of Men, and yes, realize that the [[male dominance]] o ...like it was applied to the transmission of the [[Urantia book]]? How would scientific [[inquiry]] affect our [[faith]]?
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  • [[Knowledge]] of 'observable' [[phenomena]] based on the [[scientific method]]. The scientific study of matter at the [[atom]]ic and [[molecule|molecular]] scale
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  • ...ed to as tidal waves, although this usage is not favored by the scientific community because tsunamis are not tidal in nature. Tsunamis generally consist of a s
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  • ...e and public lectures on a wide variety of matters. Similarly, churches, [[community]] centers, [[libraries]], museums, and other [[organizations]] have hosted
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  • ...day. When complete, there will be an estimated 2.2 million. * Over 175,000 scientific research articles and other content dating back hundreds of years from lead ...he tools that comprise JSTOR Plant Science are driven by the plant science community, including leading experts around the world such as * Sir Peter Crane, Roya
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  • ==Scientific skepticism== ...thought of as an organized form of skepticism. This does not mean that the scientific skeptic is necessarily a scientist who conducts live experiments (though th
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  • ...st was not necessarily the best at competing individually, but often the [[community]] made up of those best at working [[together]]. ...is differential [[reproduction]] (not just [[survival]]) and the object of scientific [[study]] is usually differential reproduction resulting from [[traits]] th
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  • ...ommunity]] because no replicable [[demonstration]] has ever been achieved. Scientific investigation of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extrasensory_perception ext
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  • ...] or [[protection]]), for protection of themselves and livestock and for [[scientific]] [[research]], such as finding cures for certain [[diseases]] or simply to There is [[debate]] within the [[scientific]] [[community]] over how the [[process]] of domestication works. Some [[researchers]] giv
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  • ...hat needs to be transmitted and transcribed can be reasonably advanced and scientific while some needs to be supportive of simple trust and the opening that will
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  • ...hod]] is built on testing assertions which are [[logic]]al consequences of scientific theories. This is done through repeatable [[experiment]]s or observational ...ckly and easily confirmed or falsified (see predictive [[power]]). In many scientific fields, desirable theories are those which predict a large number of events
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  • ...nary defines this usage as "a philosophical and theoretical framework of a scientific school or discipline within which theories, laws, and generalizations and t ==Scientific paradigm==
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  • *2: the scientific [[analysis]] of a social [[institution]] as a functioning whole and as it r New sociological sub-fields continue to appear - such as [[community]] studies, computational sociology, network analysis, actor-network theory
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  • ...mmended for use in [[professional]] [[medical]] settings, such as formal [[scientific]] [[research]] and [[health]] insurance paperwork. ...child is able to learn, develop and become a participating member of the [[community]].
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  • ..., however, has garnered equally widespread support in the [[scientific]] [[community]].[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_gravity]
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  • ...ion. The [[idea]] is consequently not [[accepted]] by the [[scientific]] [[community]].
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  • ...d group of people associated together for religious, benevolent, cultural, scientific, political, patriotic, or other purposes. ...he Greek socus locus, and implied a social contract between members of the community. Implicit in the meaning of society is that its members share some mutual c
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  • ...y a few assimilate Chinese philosophy into their own [[research]], whether scientific or philosophical. However, it still carries profound influence amongst the
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  • ...standing]] is already beginning to [[dawn]]. The higher [[minds]] of the [[scientific]] world are no longer wholly [[materialistic]] in their [[philosophy]], but 195:6.9 The [[materialistic]] [[sociologist]] of today [[surveys]] a [[community]], makes a report thereon, and leaves the people as he found them. Nineteen
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  • ...nted [[evidence]] that the program had any value to the [[intelligence]] [[community]].[5] ...arently successful tests were met with much skepticism from the scientific community. Later, in the 1930s, [[J. B. Rhine]] expanded the study of paranormal perf
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  • ...e great American Dress Down Friday, and with others much more formal, even scientific. Each of these styles has a purpose and the results once put down on paper There are some very well known people with high profiles in the on-line community with whom we have worked for years and who still have the jealousy and fear
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  • ...th meetings in 1912 in London, and in 1921 and 1932 in New York. Eugenics' scientific reputation started to tumble in the 1930s, a time when [[Ernst Rüdin]] beg Since the second World War, both the public and the scientific communities have associated eugenics with Nazi abuses, such as enforced rac
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  • ...Progress|development]] on [[Urantia]], is this agency actively withholding scientific [[Discovery|advances]] of benefit to [[society]] in order to avoid such tec ...ommunity]] and a greater [[responsibility]] as the leader to care for this community, this [[family]] of [[Humanity|man]] on Urantia. Again, what may seem as th
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  • ...e the Ancient Arrow [[material]] available to the broader [[scientific]] [[community]]. The leadership of the ACIO is squarely at odds with making such a disclo
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  • ...to differentiate it from [[applied science]], which is the application of scientific research to specific human needs. ..."science" is generally limited to [[empirical]] study involving use of the scientific method.<ref>See, e.g. [https://www.thefreedictionary.com/science]. The firs
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  • emanation and expression of individual and community love whose natural by- ...e membership with all else by making a beneficent life contribution to the community of all being.
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  • ...are so many—especially among Christians—people who speak for the Christian community, especially on the radio, which is broadcast worldwide. Do you have any sug ...has always been the fact that new truth and new information, whether it is scientific or religious, is slow of acceptance, even if it is to share this wonderful
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  • ...sed on those attractions, behaviors expressing them, and membership in a [[community]] of others who share them." ...osexual [[continuum]] (with asexuality sometimes considered the fourth). [[Scientific]] and [[medical]] understanding is that sexual orientation is not a [[choic
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  • ...to differentiate it from [[applied science]], which is the application of scientific research to specific human needs. ..."science" is generally limited to [[empirical]] study involving use of the scientific method. See, e.g. [https://www.thefreedictionary.com/science]. The first us
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