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From a scientistic perspective, bitterness is perceived by one of the taste bud receptors at the back of our mouths, per Dorsey, which may have developed as a protective mechanism to prevent people from consuming anything poisonous or harmful.

With a prediction in hand, scientistic can verify its accuracy relatively quickly.

Richard Just’s Nov. 8 Washington Post Magazine essay, “God save America,” began with a beautiful poem about the mystery of religion and continued immediately afterward into a tired trope about how the world has “become too scientistic and drab.”

The same logic has led him to conclude that climate modelers are no more than “soothsayers” for our “scientistic era” and that their dire predictions are mostly just an attempt to expiate our intense but irrational feelings of guilt.

Thus, step by scientistic step, IQ was converted from a measure of a given child’s past performance to a predictor of any child’s future performance.