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Revision as of 05:01, 1 July 2008
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Parent topics
- Philosophy of science [r]: Philosophical study of the assumptions, foundations, and implications of science. [e]
- Scientific method [r]: The concept of systematic inquiry based on hypotheses and their testing in light of empirical evidence. [e]
- Skepticism [r]: Add brief definition or description
Subtopics
- Astrology [r]: Any belief that correlates the patterns and positions of celestial bodies to human personalities, human affairs, or terrestrial events. [e]
- Backmasking [r]: A recording technique in which an alleged sound or message is recorded backward onto a track that is meant to be played forward. [e]
- Creationism [r]: The belief that the world and the universe were created by God. [e]
- Crystal healing [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Extra-sensory perception [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Graphology [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Homeopathy [r]: System of alternative medicine involving administration of highly diluted substances with the intention to stimulate the body's natural healing processes, not considered proven by mainstream science. [e]
- Intelligent design [r]: Claim that fundamental features of the universe and living things are best explained by purposeful causation. [e]
- Iridology [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Trofim Lysenko [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Therapeutic touch [r]: A form of energy healing, performed by a therapist positioning hands over the patient's body, and sensing and adjusting energy fields [e]
- Demarcation problem [r]: Problem in the philosophy of science that attempts to come up with criterias and conditions for determining science from pseudoscience and non-science. [e]
- Protoscience [r]: A field of study that appears to conform to the initial phase of the scientific method, but involves speculation. [e]
- Richard Feynman [r]: (1918–1988) An American physicist known for his scientific acumen, humor, and charismatic charm; drummer and painter of scandalous paintings; member of the Presidential Commission on the Space Shuttle Challenger Accident, then Professor of Theoretical Physics at California Institute of Technology; Nobel Prize winner in Physics, 1965; staff, Manhattan Project [e]
- Karl Popper [r]: (1902–1994) One of the most influential philosophers of science of the 20th century. [e]