anopsology

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English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄνοψος (ánopsos, without relish, compare ὄψον (ópson, delicacy)) + -logy.

Noun

anopsology (uncountable)

  1. A raw food diet based on the sensory pleasure instinct.
    • 1987, Severen L. Schaeffer, Instinctive Nutrition, →ISBN, page 120:
      Anopsology is not medicine since it makes no use of diagnoses, chemical products or technical expedients.
    • 2001 September 25, @unknownsite, “Re: germs as cause of disease”, in humanities.philosophy.objectivism (Usenet):
      Guy-Claude Burger has some fascinating theories connected with anopsology. Among them, bacteria and viruses are used by the body, much like Tilden wrote. [] Anopsology is "instinctive eating". People who are into this sort of thing are "instinctos". Of course there is no such thing as instinct.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:anopsology.

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