The word pseudoscientific refers to ideas or theories that are presented as scientific but are not based on empirical evidence or scientific methods. Some antonyms for pseudoscientific could be empirical, evidence-based, scientifically sound or rigorously tested. Other antonyms include rational, logical, analytical, coherent and reasoned. These antonyms all suggest a dedication to rigorous scientific inquiry and the use of objective evidence to support conclusions. Antonyms for pseudoscientific can help to distinguish between real science and claims that simply masquerade as scientific, helping to promote the pursuit of knowledge and critical thinking.

What are the antonyms for Pseudoscientific?

• adj.

  • noun
  • scientific
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• Doniger is fond of using pseudoscientific language to make her dismissive, negative and often poorly evidenced opinions on Hinduism sound weightier than they are—claiming for instance that Western feminists who embrace the Hindu Goddess are wrong because, when she compares India to Monotheistic, Male- God cultures, there is “in general an inverse ratio between the worship of goddesses and the granting of rights to human women.” Doniger does not produce any evidence to substantiate this sweeping statement which she has made....

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• I have respect for mother nature's methods of robustness (billions of years allow most of what is fragile to break); classical thought is more robust (in its respect for the unknown, the epistemic humility) than the modern post-Enlightenment naïve pseudoscientific autism. Thus my classical values make me advocate the triplet of erudition, elegance, and courage; against modernity’s phoniness, nerdiness and philistinism.

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