pseudoscience
unscientific claims wrongly presented as scientific
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pseudoscience
Summary
pseudoscience ranks in the top 0.51% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,509 views/month, #393 of 77,819).[1]
Key Facts
- pseudoscience is a type of non-science[2].
- pseudoscience is a type of social issue[3].
- pseudoscience is a type of misinformation[4].
- pseudoscience is a type of non-rational belief system[5].
- pseudoscience's Commons category is recorded as Pseudoscience[6].
- pseudoscience's said to be the same as is recorded as pseudo-scholarship[7].
- pseudoscience is the opposite of real science[8].
- pseudoscience's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pseudoscience[9].
- pseudoscience's facet of is recorded as demarcation problem[10].
- pseudoscience's partially coincident with is recorded as pseudo-scholarship[11].
- pseudoscience's partially coincident with is recorded as fraud[12].
- pseudoscience's partially coincident with is recorded as hoax[13].
- pseudoscience's partially coincident with is recorded as fringe theory[14].
- pseudoscience's partially coincident with is recorded as misinformation[15].
- pseudoscience's topic has template is recorded as Template:Pseudoscience[16].
- pseudoscience's has contributing factor is recorded as anecdotal evidence[17].
- pseudoscience's used by is recorded as charlatan[18].
- pseudoscience's has characteristic is recorded as pejorative[19].
- pseudoscience's different from is recorded as fictional field of science or engineering[20].
- pseudoscience's different from is recorded as superseded scientific theory[21].
- pseudoscience's different from is recorded as junk science[22].
- pseudoscience's history of topic is recorded as history of pseudoscience[23].
- pseudoscience's uses is recorded as pseudo-scholarship[24].
- pseudoscience's has list is recorded as list of topics characterized as pseudoscience[25].
- pseudoscience's studied by is recorded as agnotology[26].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded subclass of include non-science[2], social issue[3], misinformation[4], and non-rational belief system[5]. pseudoscience is the opposite of real science[8].
Use and Application
pseudoscience's used by is recorded as charlatan[18].
Why It Matters
pseudoscience ranks in the top 0.51% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,509 views/month, #393 of 77,819).[1] pseudoscience has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] pseudoscience is known by 118 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]