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postscientific

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From post- + scientific.

adjective

  1. not comparable After the decline of science. In his own pluralistic and idealistic notion of a postscientific world, Feyerabend suggests there can be balance, with different subcultural powers observing a certain amount of fair play in relation to each other.

    Opposite: prescientific, protoscientific

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@misc{postscientific_2026,
  title = {postscientific},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/postscientific},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}