chaoplexologist
English
Etymology
From chaoplexolog(y) + -ist. By surface analysis, chao- + -plex + -o- + -log + -ist.
Noun
chaoplexologist (plural chaoplexologists)
- One who studies chaoplexology.
- 2015, John Horgan, The End Of Science Facing The Limits Of Knowledge In: The Twilight Of The Scientific Age[1], Basic Books, →ISBN:
- It reminds me of the rhetoric of chaoplexologists whom I critiqued in The End of Science. Like chaoplexologists, Big Data adherents profess an almost religious faith in the power of computers to solve problems that have resisted traditional scientific methods.