Re: PSEUDO-SCIENCE ? (rambling but not long)

[brian whatcott <inet@INTELLISYS.NET>]

> Leigh Palmer wrote:
>
> > .... The academic fad of appending the term "science" to a
> > topic to make it somehow more acceptable is quite old. ....
At 08:20 2/27/00 -0500, Ludwik responded:

> Does anybody know the history of the name "Earth Science",
> as opposed to a very respectable name "Geology"?
> Ludwik Kowalski


'Earth sciences' [often plural], comprise
 geology, geography, oceanography, meteorology, geophysics, and
geochemistry.'
 Oxford Dictionary of Science 4th Ed
Isaacs, Daintith, Martin.

Brian W


brian whatcott <inet@intellisys.net>
Altus OK