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Which branch of science studies the physical world?
Which branch of science studies the physical world?
- Natural sciences (correct)
- Social sciences
- Applied sciences
- Formal sciences
Which discipline uses scientific knowledge for practical purposes like engineering and medicine?
Which discipline uses scientific knowledge for practical purposes like engineering and medicine?
- Formal sciences
- Applied sciences (correct)
- Natural sciences
- Social sciences
Which branch of science studies individuals and societies?
Which branch of science studies individuals and societies?
- Applied sciences
- Social sciences (correct)
- Natural sciences
- Formal sciences
Which discipline studies formal systems governed by axioms and rules?
Which discipline studies formal systems governed by axioms and rules?
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Why is there disagreement about whether the formal sciences are science disciplines?
Why is there disagreement about whether the formal sciences are science disciplines?
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Study Notes
Branches of Science
- Natural sciences study the physical world.
- Applied sciences use scientific knowledge for practical purposes like engineering and medicine.
- Social sciences study individuals and societies.
- Formal sciences study formal systems governed by axioms and rules.
Controversy About Formal Sciences
- There is disagreement about whether formal sciences are science disciplines.
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