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单词 metascientific
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metascientificadj.

Brit. /ˌmɛtəˌsʌɪənˈtɪfɪk/, U.S. /ˈˌmɛdəˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: meta- prefix, scientific adj.
Etymology: < meta- prefix + scientific adj. Compare metascience n. Compare French méta-scientifique (1965 or earlier).
Chiefly Philosophy.
Dealing with questions which lie outside the scope of scientific inquiry; of or relating to metascience.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > empiricism > [adjective] > other theories or elements
descendental1847
scientistic1879
nomic1892
hypothetico-deductive1912
essentialist1938
inductivist1945
testable1945
observationalist1951
metascientific1965
1938 Philos. Rev. 47 75 (note) It is sometimes desirable to construct all meta-scientific definitions in the meta-language so that every proposition has its correlate in the meta-system.
1955 Philos. & Phenomenol. Res. 15 477 Philosophies of science are, in this way, meta-scientific activities.
1965 P. Caws Philos. of Sci. iv. 28 The clarification and refinement of concepts..is a metascientific activity.
1971 J. 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.
1983 Listener 13 Oct. 33/1 An obsession with scientific or rather metascientific inquiry.
1994 Statistician 43 458 [The book] will be of interest to those..involved in metascientific investigations and the more ideas surrounding probability theory.

Derivatives

ˌmetascienˈtifically adv.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > empiricism > [adverb]
necessarily1664
positivistically1890
phenomenologically1891
phenomenalistically1909
nomically1921
operationally1925
reductionistically1950
hypothetico-deductively1953
metascientifically1954
1954 J. G. Kemeny in P. A. Schilpp Philos. R. Carnap (1963) 712 Degree of confirmation..is used meta-scientifically, it is applied to theories.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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