Agnotology Definition

noun

The study of culturally-induced ignorance or doubt, particularly the publication of inaccurate or misleading scientific data.

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Origin of Agnotology

  • Coined by Robert N. Proctor, deriving from the Neoclassical Greek word ἄγνωσις (ἄgnosis, “not knowing”), cf. ἄγνωτος (agnōtos), and -λογία (-logía).

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