@greend00d @Plinz @aschoeke @ballardian scientism is a poor alternative to science, is the point both of these replies seem to miss
@greend00d Usually, I encounter "scientism" in contexts such as this: https://philsphil.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/scientism-grey.jpg?w=866&h=348 … (= outgroup infects ingroup with wrong facts)
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@Plinz lol, I usually encounter 'scientism' in neil degrasse tyson's TL. But seriously, the definition is kinda what's at issue here anyway -
@Plinz so, there might be impacts issues of scientists taking their professional status as epistemic warrant when it isn't. - 2 more replies
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