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Research field that may become a science
Philosophers use protoscience to understand the history of science and distinguish protoscience from science and pseudoscience. The word "protoscience" is a hybrid
Protoscience
Unscientific claims presented as scientific
be better described as ideas that are "not yet generally accepted". Protoscience is a term sometimes used to describe a hypothesis that has not yet been
Pseudoscience
Obsolete theories in natural history and natural philosophy
later disproven, or because they are preliminary theories also known as protoscience which go on to become mainstream after empirical confirmation. Some theories
List of superseded scientific theories
List_of_superseded_scientific_theories
Science of mapping the universe
cosmography has two distinct meanings: traditionally it has been the protoscience of mapping the general features of the cosmos, heaven and Earth; more
Cosmography
British poet and mystic (1857–1942)
occultism—viewed as a spiritual tradition rather than as aspects of protoscience or as the pathology of religion." He was a Freemason, as well as being
A._E._Waite
Overview of and topical guide to alchemy
guide to alchemy: Alchemy – A philosophical tradition recognized as protoscience, that includes the application of Hermetic principles, and practices
Outline_of_alchemy
rendering fat into soap, making glass, and making alloys like bronze. The protoscience of chemistry, alchemy, was unsuccessful in explaining the nature of matter
History_of_chemistry
Indian government ministry for alternative medicine systems
Ayurveda is deemed to be pseudoscientific but is occasionally considered a protoscience, or trans-science system instead. Naturopathy is considered to be a form
Ministry_of_Ayush
Supposed 1943 US Navy experiment
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Philadelphia_Experiment
Pseudoscientific system of knowledge based on the Vedas
Vedic science refers to a pseudoscientific system of knowledge based on the Vedas, a large body of religious texts originating in ancient India. Wikiquote
Vedic_science
Systematic endeavour to gain knowledge
prehistoric science, as did religious rituals. Some scholars use the term "protoscience" to label activities in the past that resemble modern science in some
Science
Perception of a patch of shadow as a living, humanoid figure
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Shadow_person
Wine box claimed to be haunted
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Dybbuk_box
American remote viewing pioneer (1933–2013)
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Ingo_Swann
Interpretation of out-of-body experiences
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Astral_projection
American paranormal investigators and authors
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Ed_and_Lorraine_Warren
Paranormal sight of the future
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Precognition
Transition from solid to gas without melting
electronics and other applications.[citation needed] In ancient alchemy, a protoscience that contributed to the development of modern chemistry and medicine
Sublimation (phase transition)
Sublimation_(phase_transition)
Urban legend based on a region in North Atlantic
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Bermuda_Triangle
Scientific study of matter's behavior and properties
glass, and making alloys like bronze. Chemistry was preceded by its protoscience, alchemy, which operated a non-scientific approach to understanding the
Chemistry
Allegedly unexplained human incineration
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Spontaneous_human_combustion
1977 book by Jay Anson
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The_Amityville_Horror
1967 film allegedly containing footage of Bigfoot
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Patterson–Gimlin_film
Scientist trained in the study of chemistry
method that could convert other substances into gold. This led to the protoscience called alchemy. The word chemist is derived from the Neo-Latin noun chimista
Chemist
Branch of engineering dealing with hypothetical models
science, given the lack of experimental confirmation. By analogy with protoscience, it might be considered a form of protoengineering. Due to the difficulty
Exploratory_engineering
American reality show personality
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Tyler_Henry
Knowledge of the hidden or the paranormal
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Occult
Israeli-British illusionist and self-proclaimed psychic (born 1946)
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Uri_Geller
Claimed form of extrasensory perception
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Clairvoyance
U.S. Army investigations of psychic phenomena
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Stargate Project (U.S. Army unit)
Stargate_Project_(U.S._Army_unit)
Imperial dynasty of China (618–907)
historian Joseph Needham labelled the work of the Taoist alchemists as "protoscience rather than pseudoscience". However, the close connection between Taoism
Tang_dynasty
encompasses all three major branches of science: natural, social, and formal. Protoscience, early sciences, and natural philosophies such as alchemy and astrology
History_of_science
Brazilian faith healer and convicted sex offender (born 1942)
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João_Teixeira_de_Faria
Legendary creature in folklore of the Americas
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Chupacabra
Concept in popular psychology
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Empath
Divination game
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Charlie_Charlie_challenge
Pseudoscientific belief
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Law of attraction (New Thought)
Law_of_attraction_(New_Thought)
Pseudoscientific concept
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Remote_viewing
Set of techniques used by mentalists, psychics, fortune-tellers, and mediums
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Cold_reading
Creature of Arkansas folklore
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Fouke_Monster
The Renaissance starting in the 14th century saw the establishment of protoscience that eventually became modern science. This was a period of great social
History_of_creationism
Belief in the connection of unrelated events
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Magical_thinking
Mansion in San Jose, California
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Winchester_Mystery_House
Mythical ape-like creature from Asia
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Yeti
Urban legend
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Black-eyed_children
Technique of describing someone or something in a word or short phrase
ideological debate, in pseudoscience, and even in the early stages of science (protoscience).' Society portal Psychology portal Archetype Association fallacy Attributional
Labelling
1976 book by Helen Schucman
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A_Course_in_Miracles
American astrologer and psychic
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Jeane_Dixon
Self-proclaimed medium offering pseudoscientific medical advice
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Anthony_William
Jungian concept of the meaningfulness of acausal coincidences
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Synchronicity
Substance in spiritualism
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Ectoplasm_(paranormal)
Parapsychological and spiritual concept
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Aura_(paranormal)
Mythological human with acquired ability to transform into a wolflike creature
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Werewolf
Branch of natural philosophy
interpreted in a spiritual sense, less than as a practical tradition or protoscience. This interpretation claimed that the obscure language of the alchemical
Alchemy
French apothecary, astrologer and seer (1503–1566)
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Nostradamus
Phenomena not subject to the laws of nature
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Supernatural
Cultural idea that spreads through imitation
scientific theory. This view regards memetics as a theory in its infancy: a protoscience to proponents, or a pseudoscience to some detractors. One frequent criticism
Meme
American psychic medium (born 1969)
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John_Edward
Study of paranormal and psychic phenomena
consider parapsychology to be a pseudoscience in his essay "Science, Protoscience, and Pseudoscience". Parapsychology relies on an ill-defined ontology
Parapsychology
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List_of_cryptids
the ancient world encompasses the earliest history of science from the protoscience of prehistory and ancient history to late antiquity. In ancient times
Science_in_the_ancient_world
Pseudoscientific system of alternative medicine
some of its adherents (often sincerely). Tuomela R (1987). "Science, Protoscience, and Pseudoscience". In Pitt JC, Marcello P (eds.). Rational Changes
Homeopathy
Mythical creature in Scottish folklore
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Loch_Ness_Monster
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List of reportedly haunted locations in India
List_of_reportedly_haunted_locations_in_India
Conspiracy theory of reptilian humanoids
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Reptilian_conspiracy_theory
Haunted doll and fictional character
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Annabelle_(doll)
Pseudoscientific divination based on the movements of the stars
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Astrology
American clairvoyant (1877–1945)
October 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2012. Tuomela, R (1987). "Science, Protoscience, and Pseudoscience". In Pitt JC, Marcello P (eds.). Rational Changes
Edgar_Cayce
Laws in physics about force and motion
last of the magicians" to describe his place in the transition between protoscience and modern science. The suggestion has been made that alchemy inspired
Newton's_laws_of_motion
American phone and television psychic (1962–2016)
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Miss_Cleo
Using tarot cards to perform divination
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Tarot_card_reading
Pseudoscience that studies creatures
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Cryptozoology
Hollow Earth Biology in fiction Fantasy tropes Outline of science fiction Protoscience "Parasitism and Symbiosis". The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction. 10 January
List of science fiction themes
List_of_science_fiction_themes
Research program at Princeton University that studied parapsychology
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Princeton Engineering Anomalies Research Lab
Princeton_Engineering_Anomalies_Research_Lab
Fake mummified body of a half-monkey half-fish
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Fiji_mermaid
American writer (1874–1932)
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Charles_Fort
Person who conducts scientific research
Independent scientist Licensure Mad scientist Natural science Nobel Prize Protoscience Normative science Pseudoscience Scholar Science Social science Related
Scientist
Horse claimed to be psychic (1924–1957)
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Lady_Wonder
Psychic research organisation, 1966–1968
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British_Premonitions_Bureau
Creature said to inhabit swampland in South Carolina
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Lizard_Man_of_Scape_Ore_Swamp
Claim of supernatural activity
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Enfield_poltergeist
US con-artist and sex offender
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Stan_Romanek
Natural science during the Renaissance
polymath (1535–1615) Magia Naturalis – Book by Giambattista della Porta Protoscience – Research field that may become a science Thomas Vaughan – Welsh philosopher
Natural_magic
Alleged creature in Wexford County, Michigan
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Michigan_Dogman
shift 'Pataphysics [sic] Pathological science Philosophy of science Protoscience Pseudomathematics Pseudophilosophy Pyramidology Definition: "A pretended
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Life force energy, power, effectiveness, and prestige in Pacific Island culture
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Mana_(Oceanic_cultures)
Study of demons or beliefs about demons
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Demonology
Person claiming extrasensory perception abilities
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Psychic
Practice of predicting information about a person's life
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Fortune-telling
Cryptid legend from West Virginia
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Grafton_monster
Alleged North American creature
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Beast_of_Bray_Road
Claim of special powers
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Fasting_girl
Network of interacting scientists
a closed shop bias within the scientific community toward new ideas. Protoscience, fringe science, and pseudoscience have been topics that discuss demarcation
Scientific_community
American psychic medium
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Thomas_John_(medium)
Practice of supernatural beings and forces
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Magic_(supernatural)
Modern urban legend
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Vegetable_Man_(cryptid)
House or other building perceived as being inhabited by spirits
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Haunted_house
American writer (1936–2013)
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Sylvia_Browne
Alleged supernatural ability to be in two places at once
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Bilocation
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List_of_ghosts
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Girl/Female
Australian, Greek, Latin
Mother of Apollo and Diana
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Restful; Soothing
Girl/Female
Indian
Proud
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Lively
Girl/Female
Muslim
Hopeful
Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
Australian, Greek
Stone; Rock; Female Version of Peter
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Terrie, TERRY means "harvester." Compare with masculine Terry.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
Rules by the Spear; Variant of Garret from Gerald
Girl/Female
Indian
Golden eyes
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