Reflections on legal education and radical intellectual equality by Yvonne Jooste

“…I suggest that this notion, postulated by Jacques Rancière’s reflections on pedagogy, can foster notions of criticalness and critical thinking and provide new ways of thinking about legal education in an effort to disrupt and actively question the continuous legacy of legal formalism and scientism. A different way of staging legal education, along the lines of invention and thought from within universal teaching, might be able to reveal transformative and emancipatory possibilities. …”
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The Epistemological Challenge of Kierkegaard's Truth is Subjectivity Principle by Michal Valco, Katarina Valcova

“…Understanding the limits of reason will help us avoid the pitfall of 'scientism'.…”
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THE REALITY ENVIRONMENTAL NATURAL WATER IN IRAQ AND THE LEVEL OF ITS FRESHMENT by نبراس محمد عبد الرسول

“… Truly the findings studying of scientism show the reality environmental natural water, the way, and the style to investment source of water specialty north of Iraq. …”
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A The Handprint Initiative: Identifying learners’ attitudes towards the environment by Wendy Quetzal Morel Schramm

“…With appropriate statistical tools (including PCA, KMO, normality tests and others), it was possible to measure ecocentrism, eco-apathy, naturalism, pessimism, and scientism attitudes and to confirm the data of other studies. …”
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Sémiotique judiciaire : crime et signe by Marcel Danesi

“…Vice versa, new forensic techniques were incorporated by fiction writers so as to make their stories more realistic, and in line with the emerging cultural scientism of the era. The connection between forensic science and crime fiction continues to this day. …”
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Investigating the meaning of work: From allusive images to paradoxes by Giorgio Faro

“…Two opposing interpretations are to be avoided: the merely functional, minimalist interpretation (Aristotelian in origin); and the emphatic, excessive interpretation of ‘workism’ (connected to the scientific revolution and scientism, as human dominance over nature through work). …”
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Hugged Sisters: Philosophy and Literature in the Professionalisation of the Argentine Philosophical Studies by Natalia Bustelo

“…The paper reconstructs the controversy over the definition of philosophy established by the group of young people who in 1917 founded in Buenos Aires the Colegio Novecentista and the Cuadernos (1917-1919) with whom they defended socialist scientism and met around the Journal of Philosophy and its director José Ingenieros. …”
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L’École Républicaine est-elle le fruit des idées et de valeurs protestantes ? by Anne Ruolt

“…The School of Ferry as Buisson is not it rather « daughter of an anti-dogmatic scientism »?…”
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Criticism of Critical Thinking by Trajche Stojanov

“…Namely, we will try to show that this currently fashionable term “critical thinking “is the result of an overarching “scientism” dominant in the interpretation of the world and especially in the interpretation of human and social phenomena. …”
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Translating for the Common Reader An Ongoing Research on Science and Education in the Italian Book Trade, 1865-1903 by Elisa Marazzi

“…Namely, it can be argued that the surprising diffusion of scientism at every rank of society during the so- called liberal age drew upon on the described strategies of transcultural adaptation.…”
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Framing the Future: The Foundation Series, Foundation Models and Framing AI by Clare Williams

“…Taking three themes from Asimov’s work that align with current hegemonic frames, namely the centrality of the individual as the subject, a belief in scientism and technological progress to save humanity, and a dissatisfaction with the limitations of language, this paper explores what, how and why we might exercise caution in the development of natural language processing (NLP) artificial intelligence (AI). …”
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Esoterismus a literární časopisy v Itálii na počátku 20. století // Esotericism and literary reviews in Italy at the beginning of the 20th century by Mauro Ruggiero

“…In Italy, in particular, the above mentioned influence was a reaction against Positivism and Scientism. Also James’s, Nietzsche’s an Bergson’s philosophy played an important role in the cultural scenario where the literary reviews come from. …”
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The level of application of ethical standards in the profession of university education from the viewpoint of faculty members at the University of Tishreen Failed study in Lattakia... by عبير قره علي

“…Also there were no statistically significant differences between the average answers faculty members at the level of application of ethical standards for the profession of university education differences depending on the variables of (sex, academic rank, experience), and there are statistically significant according to faculty in favor of scientism faculties. …”
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The language of physicalism: A conceptual review of physicalist ontology by Igor Janković

“…In this case, philosophical concepts, or language, are influenced by the metaphysics of scientism. Finally, instead of a summary, the last chapter will provide a short sketch of the ontogrammatical method, whose task is to shed light upon ontological transformations via conceptual and linguistic analysis. …”
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TRUMP FROM CLIMATE DENIAL TO OPERATION WARP SPEED: CRISIS, MOBILIZATIONS AND THE POLITICIZATION OF VACCINE IN THE UNITED STATES by Edna Aparecida da Silva

“…The reaction to Trump’s denial and anti-scientism with the mobilization of scientists, regulatory agencies and vaccine development companies blocked the political use of the vaccine as Trump’s electoral strategy. …”
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The level of application of ethical standards in the profession of university education from the viewpoint of faculty members at the University of Tishreen Failed study in Lattakia... by Abeer Kara Ali

“…Also there were no statistically significant differences between the average answers faculty members at the level of application of ethical standards for the profession of university education differences depending on the variables of (sex, academic rank, experience), and there are statistically significant according to faculty in favor of scientism faculties. …”
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Some Reflections on Symbolic Violence Manifested through Totalitarian Language in Nazi Germany by Vlad Gafiţa

“…Language exhibits the following key characteristics when used in authoritarian discourse: oratorical and declamatory style, campaigning tone, triumphalism, ideologization and assigning symbolic meanings to political concepts, creation of ideologemes – the significance of which is different from the usual meaning of the words –, scientism and exaggerated abstraction to the detriment of logic, uplifted criticism and, often false, fervour, heavy use of slogans or mantras, and the claim of absolute truth are all examples of these tactics.…”
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On the Fringe: Where Science Meets Pseudoscience by Michael D. Gordin by Henry Bauer

“…In any case, whether or not it is a conscious decision and whether or not it is admitted, attributing authoritative understanding to science entails accepting the religion of scientism, the belief that scientific knowledge is superior to any other claims of knowledge. …”
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The evolution of idea of socio-economic development by Michał Litwiński

“…Change of understanding of development concept was caused by the following factors: (1) influence of new sociological and philosophical ideas, (2) historical events (mainly the Second World War and decolonisation process), (3) growing meaning of formalism and scientism in economic considerations, (4) appearance of mechanistic ideas in economics, (5) international cooperation for development that allows to formulate preferred development goals.…”
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Muslim Selbstverständnis: Ahmet Davutoğlu Answers Husserl’s Crisis of European Sciences by SCOTT MORRISON

“…Both Husserl and Davutoğlu perceive a crisis in humanity and identify its causes in scientism and logical positivism, against which they develop their respective phenomenological alternatives. …”
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