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Yah they should be called Studies. Social studies, psychologic studies, economic studies, etc.
by mc32 3y ago
Yah they should be called Studies. Social studies, psychologic studies, economic studies, etc.
- gowld 3y agomathematical studies, chemical studies, biological studies. Or we could use fancy Latin suffixes: sociology, psychology, economicology, biology, chemiology, pharmacology, mathology (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1_uAIS3r8Vu6JjXWvastJg https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1_uAIS3r8Vu6JjXWvastJg).
- mc32 3y agoscience implies a rigor which does not exist in those studies. Quite a few cities, NGOs, non-profits and other organizations make decisions on quick and dirty studies by university students involving 30 or 40 subjects because the results "feel good". The evening news will also trumpet these studies "A new study out of the University of X reveals that..." Politicians, "Well, there is a new study from the University of X that says if we..."
- bakuninsbart 3y agoWhat does science mean then? And what kind of rigor are you meaning specifically?