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What are the three major branches of modern science?
What are the three major branches of modern science?
The three major branches are natural sciences, social sciences, and formal sciences.
Give examples of disciplines within the natural sciences.
Give examples of disciplines within the natural sciences.
Examples include physics, chemistry, and biology.
What distinguishes the formal sciences from other branches of science?
What distinguishes the formal sciences from other branches of science?
Formal sciences study formal systems governed by axioms and rules, and do not rely on empirical evidence.
What are applied sciences? Provide examples.
What are applied sciences? Provide examples.
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Where do the earliest written records of identifiable predecessors to modern science date back to?
Where do the earliest written records of identifiable predecessors to modern science date back to?
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