• Scientific essentialism, a view espoused by Saul Kripke and Hilary Putnam, maintains that there exist essential properties that objects possess (or instantiate)...
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  • that kind of thing". The contrary view—non-essentialism—denies the need to posit such an "essence". Essentialism has been controversial from its beginning...
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  • Gender essentialism is a theory which attributes distinct, intrinsic qualities to women and men. Based in essentialism, it holds that there are certain...
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  • designate rigidly. He argues for a form of scientific essentialism not unlike Aristotelian essentialism. Essential properties are common to an object in all...
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  • The scientific method is an empirical method for acquiring knowledge that has characterized the development of science since at least the 17th century...
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  • Pure Theory. Melbourne; Australian Scholarly Publishing, 2017 Scientific Essentialism. Cambridge University Press, 2001. Social Demand: and How to Provide...
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  • Scientific racism, sometimes termed biological racism, is the pseudoscientific belief that the human species can be subdivided into biologically distinct...
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    rely on empirical evidence. Applied sciences are disciplines that use scientific knowledge for practical purposes, such as in engineering and medicine...
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  • Philosophy of Film and Motion Pictures. Whilst medium essentialism is not merely a subcategory of the Essentialism theory, it is relevant to the notion that certain...
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    essential oils can effectively treat any condition. Scientific research indicates that essential oils cannot treat or cure any chronic disease or other...
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    models to visualize the subject. Modelling is an essential and inseparable part of many scientific disciplines, each of which has its own ideas about...
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  • Scientific socialism is a term which was coined in 1840 by Pierre-Joseph Proudhon in his book What is Property? to mean a society ruled by a scientific...
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    Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is an American supplier of analytical instruments, life sciences solutions, specialty diagnostics, laboratory, pharmaceutical...
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  • A scientific theory is an explanation of an aspect of the natural world and universe that can be (or a fortiori, that has been) repeatedly tested and corroborated...
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    evidence. Paul Kurtz described scientific skepticism in his 1992 book The New Skepticism, calling it an essential part of scientific inquiry. The Skeptics Society...
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  • man Scientific communism Scientific determinism Scientific essentialism Scientific explanation Scientific instruments Scientific knowledge Scientific law...
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    scientific journal is a periodical publication designed to further the progress of science by disseminating new research findings to the scientific community...
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  • Scientism is the view that science and the scientific method are the best or only way to render truth about the world and reality. While the term was defined...
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    Scientific literature comprises academic papers that report original empirical and theoretical work in the natural and social sciences. Within a field...
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    A site of special scientific interest (SSSI) in Great Britain, or an area of special scientific interest (ASSI) in the Isle of Man and Northern Ireland...
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  • The WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (aka Essential Medicines List or EML), published by the World Health Organization (WHO), contains the medications...
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  • withdrawn. Naming and Necessity Rigid designator Non-rigid designator Scientific essentialism Quine, W.V.O., Quintessence: Intensions Revisited, 2004, pp. 356–357...
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    A scientific control is an experiment or observation designed to minimize the effects of variables other than the independent variable (i.e. confounding...
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  • Computational science, also known as scientific computing, technical computing or scientific computation (SC), is a division of science that uses advanced...
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  • Einstein versus van Fraassen. Part two: aim-oriented empiricism and scientific essentialism, BJPS, vol. 44, pp. 81–101. Maxwell, N., 1998, The Comprehensibility...
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  • The branches of science, also referred to as sciences, scientific fields or scientific disciplines, are commonly divided into three major groups: Formal...
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