Not involving or relating to science or scientific methods.
非科学的
information of a non-technical or non-scientific nature
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You cannot argue science with individuals that are arguing non-scientific ideas.
It is an attractively designed site, and gears itself towards non-scientific people.
The purpose of Gould's effervescent new book is to eulogise the distinctive rationalities of story-telling and other non-scientific ways of thinking.
Jane arrived in Gombe with a non-scientific view that chimpanzees, along with dogs and some other mammals, were very like people.
Ballard suggests that courts must, indeed, remain neutral between scientific and non-scientific worldviews.
The public certainly has a right to oppose scientific research on non-scientific grounds.
What follows is pretty much of the same decidedly non-scientific background.
Empirical explanations can be scientific or non-scientific.
The first stage is to demarcate scientific interpretations from non-scientific interpretations.
If it does turn out that there is a tendency for humanists to judge the merits of scientific theories in terms of non-scientific criteria then this might well be indicative of some tension within humanism.
So what weight should a non-scientific theory receive in science?
Here is a perfect example of why you should never accept at face value how the work of scientists is reported in the non-scientific media.
I did a quick, non-scientific test on four web sites that I visit fairly frequently, clearing the browser's cache and restarting the machine between each.
Bray says the information in the centre includes both scientific and non-scientific printed materials, providing people with facts as well as a variety of viewpoints on any given topic.
He makes the science clear even to a non-scientific layman.
They need to remember that a public judgment about the application of science, based on non-scientific criteria, is valid.
Those are both non-scientific inferences drawn from the scientific theory.
She went on to say, ‘We simply cannot begin to introduce non-scientific concepts into the science curriculum.’
Incidentally, as a non-scientific, non-religious sort, I'd like to make a calm suggestion.
The second major source of non-scientific interest in space is from the military - always keen to discover new worlds and dominate them for strategic purposes.
Derivatives
non-scientist
nounˌnɒnˈsʌɪəntɪst
A person who is not a scientist.
laboratory experiments that are difficult for non-scientists to grasp
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He also published many popular books for non-scientists on evolutionary theory.
In its short life it has done an exemplary job in explaining science to non-scientists.
To a non-scientist like myself, it all sounds plausible, if not terribly good for you.