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Scientism: philosophy and the infatuation with science
New York: Routledge (1991)
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SCIENTISM AND 'SCIENTIFIC EMPIRICISM' WHAT IS SCIENTISM? Scientism is the belief that science, especially natural science, is much the most valuable part of ...Author's Profile
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