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Philosophers use
protoscience to
understand the
history of
science and
distinguish protoscience from
science and pseudoscience. The word "
protoscience" is a hybrid...
- be
better described as
ideas that are "not yet
generally accepted".
Protoscience is a term
sometimes used to
describe a
hypothesis that has not yet been...
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later disproven, or
because they are
preliminary theories also
known as
protoscience which go on to
become mainstream after empirical confirmation. Some theories...
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Vedic science refers to a
pseudoscientific system of
knowledge based on the Vedas, a
large body of
religious texts originating in
ancient India. The rise...
- occultism—viewed as a
spiritual tradition rather than as
aspects of
protoscience or as the
pathology of religion." He was a Freemason, as well as being...
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rendering fat into soap,
making gl****, and
making alloys like bronze. The
protoscience of chemistry, and alchemy, was
unsuccessful in
explaining the nature...
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cosmography has two
distinct meanings:
traditionally it has been the
protoscience of
mapping the
general features of the cosmos,
heaven and Earth; more...
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Ayurveda is
deemed to be
pseudoscientific but is
occasionally considered a
protoscience, or trans-science
system instead.
Naturopathy is
considered to be a form...
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prehistoric science, as did
religious rituals. Some
scholars use the term "
protoscience" to
label activities in the past that
resemble modern science in some...
- The
Renaissance starting in the 14th
century saw the
establishment of
protoscience that
eventually became modern science. This was a
period of
great social...
