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metascience|ˈmɛtəsaɪəns| [f. meta- 1 + science.] (See quot. 1938.) So metascienˈtific a., of or pertaining to metascience; metascienˈtifically adv.
1938C. W. Morris in Internat. Encycl. Unified Sci. I. i. 69 We may introduce the term ‘metascience’ as a synonym for ‘the science of science’. 1953Brit. Jrnl. Psychol. XLIV. 52 [Scientific] problems are periodically discarded..because they are intrusions from ‘meta-science’ and depend, therefore, upon emotional bias for working solution. 1954J. G. Kemeny in P. A. Schilpp Philos. R. Carnap (1963) 712 Degree of confirmation..is used meta-scientifically, it is applied to theories. 1965P. Caws Philos. of Sci. iv. 28 The clarification and refinement of concepts..is a metascientific activity. 1971J. Wiatr in R. Klibansky Contemp. Philos. IV. 308 Historical materialism, defined as philosophical meta-scientific reflection of the greatest importance for all the social sciences. |