pre-scientific

Perhaps the biggest problem with religion is that the dogma was set in stone in a pre-scientific era so much of that dogma has been turned on its head by scientific advances.

Think Progress » Catholic League: Church Abuse Scandal Is A Crisis Of ‘Homosexuality,’ Not ‘Pedophilia’ 2010

Not a prediction in the pre-scientific prophetic tradition, Brave New World is a kind of evidence-based thought experiment: considering where we are now, where might we go?

Jonathan D. Moreno: Brave New World Turns 80 Jonathan D. Moreno 2012

Not a prediction in the pre-scientific prophetic tradition, Brave New World is a kind of evidence-based thought experiment: considering where we are now, where might we go?

Jonathan D. Moreno: Brave New World Turns 80 Jonathan D. Moreno 2012

It has always struck me as totaly crazy that we still do education in a pre-scientific way.

Education Reform, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

A new genre of "criticism" has arisen -- one hesitates to call it that, since it doesn't meet the definition of criticism, but is rather hollow hagiographic appreciation (something like what criticism used to be in the pre-scientific days, before New Criticism), often written by one master in praise of another.

Anis Shivani: Creative Writing Programs: Is The MFA System Corrupt And Undemocratic? Anis Shivani 2010

Not a prediction in the pre-scientific prophetic tradition, Brave New World is a kind of evidence-based thought experiment: considering where we are now, where might we go?

Jonathan D. Moreno: Brave New World Turns 80 Jonathan D. Moreno 2012

Not a prediction in the pre-scientific prophetic tradition, Brave New World is a kind of evidence-based thought experiment: considering where we are now, where might we go?

Jonathan D. Moreno: Brave New World Turns 80 Jonathan D. Moreno 2012

Not a prediction in the pre-scientific prophetic tradition, Brave New World is a kind of evidence-based thought experiment: considering where we are now, where might we go?

Jonathan D. Moreno: Brave New World Turns 80 Jonathan D. Moreno 2012

Not a prediction in the pre-scientific prophetic tradition, Brave New World is a kind of evidence-based thought experiment: considering where we are now, where might we go?

Jonathan D. Moreno: Brave New World Turns 80 Jonathan D. Moreno 2012

A new genre of "criticism" has arisen -- one hesitates to call it that, since it doesn't meet the definition of criticism, but is rather hollow hagiographic appreciation (something like what criticism used to be in the pre-scientific days, before New Criticism), often written by one master in praise of another.

Anis Shivani: Creative Writing Programs: Is The MFA System Corrupt And Undemocratic? Anis Shivani 2010