Sentences with phrase «form of dogmatism»

To simply equate evolutionary theory with science is a form of dogmatism that has no place in the pursuit of truth.

Indeed it has not been unknown for scientists to resist new theories on grounds which derived from the new form of dogmatism rather than those which belonged to experimental science.

As the developing sciences began to get into their stride, and that brings us into the last hundred years, there was a tendency for them, having refuted so much of what Christian orthodoxy took for granted, to establish their own form of dogmatism.

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Such dogmatism and exclusivism have led to religious wars and crusades and more subtle forms of religious imperialism which can hardly be countenanced in a global society.

Life would no doubt be so much simpler if I could faithfully practice some form of radical skepticism with respect to modern science in order to protect the dogmatism of some philosophic belief...