scientific knowledge definition

scientific knowledge

Cognizance of a fact or phenomenon acquired through scientific method. Four factors are essential to the classification of an item of information as scientific knowledge: (1) independent and rigorous testing, (2) peer review and publication, (3) measurement of actual or potential rate of error, and (4) degree of acceptance within the scientific community.

scientific knowledge is in the Information & Knowledge Management subject.

scientific knowledge appears in the definitions of the following terms: charitable purposes, research, life support, precautionary principle and positivism

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