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单词 scientificality
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scientificalityn.

Brit. /ˌsʌɪəntɪfᵻˈkalᵻti/, U.S. /ˌsaɪənˌtɪfəˈkælədi/
Origin: Probably formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: scientifical adj., -ity suffix; scientific adj., -ality suffix.
Etymology: Probably partly < scientifical adj. + -ity suffix, and partly < scientific adj. + -ality suffix.In sense 2 originally after German Wissenschaftlichkeit (early 19th cent. or earlier; 1886 in the passage translated in quot. 1907). Compare earlier scientificalness n., scientificity n.
1. A scientific or technical issue, term, or detail. Obsolete.The sense in quot. 1762 is not entirely clear.Quot. 1855 is taken from a report on a lecture delivered by John Ruskin, and may reflect Ruskin's own words on that occasion.
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1762 Beauties of All Mag. Sel. 1 191/2 I prostrate myself before the Thresholds of your Museums, and in reverence to your Scientificalities, lick the dust and rust of your Medals, Busts, and Petrifactions.
1855 Civil Engineer & Architect's Jrnl. 18 54/1 The absurd scientificalities which it was the fashion of the day to promulgate and insist upon as indispensable.
2. The property or quality of being scientific; = scientificity n.
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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > branch of knowledge > systematic knowledge, science > [noun] > character or quality
empiricalness1655
scientificness1663
scientificalness1786
scientism1870
scientificity1888
scientificality1907
1907 H. Zimmern tr. F. Nietzsche Beyond Good & Evil vii. 182 What must these clumsy attempts of feminine scientificality [Ger. Wissenschaftlichkeit] and self-exposure bring to light!
1954 Jrnl. Politics 16 153 In spite of his early revolt against Benthamism he never abandoned the ideal of scientificality upon which it was based.
1978 World Marxist Rev. Oct. 13 World realities, manifested in infinitely different forms..furnish clear proof of the scientificality of Marxism.
2002 Admin. Theory & Praxis 24 336 Even if scientific knowledge is the best knowledge we have available, rationality is not identical to scientificality or empirical verifiability.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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