[WikiEN-l] Parascience subst. pseudoscience

Fastfission fastfission at gmail.com
Sat Dec 17 18:31:32 UTC 2005


The way to get around POV problems is not to create new terms, but to
properly attribute the POV.

Instead of saying "X is Y", you write, "X is considered Y by Z". NPOV,
no problem. Changing it to "X is Q" changes nothing and misses the
point.

FF

On 12/16/05, stevertigo <vertigosteve at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > On 12/16/05, Ray Saintonge <saintonge at telus.net>
> > wrote:
> > Parascience is often used...
>
> Thats it:
>   'Parascience' shall be the NPOV term that replaces
> the SPOV
>   term 'pseudoscience' in most cases.
>
> Stevertigo
>
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