Nonscientific vs Nonscience - What's the difference?
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That which is not science, or a specific non-scientific field
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A body, set, or system of information, methods, beliefs, and hypotheses (such as astrology or chiromancy) that does not use the scientific method as a basis for observation, or development of a theory.
Nonscientific is a related term of nonscience.
As an adjective nonscientific
is not scientific; involving faith, intuition, or magical thinking.As a noun nonscience is
that which is not science, or a specific non-scientific field.nonscience
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*non-scienceNoun
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