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Which branch of science studies formal systems governed by axioms and rules?
Which branch of science studies formal systems governed by axioms and rules?
- Applied sciences
- Formal sciences (correct)
- Natural sciences
- Social sciences
What are disciplines that use scientific knowledge for practical purposes known as?
What are disciplines that use scientific knowledge for practical purposes known as?
- Formal sciences
- Applied sciences (correct)
- Social sciences
- Natural sciences
When do some argue that the formal sciences are not science disciplines?
When do some argue that the formal sciences are not science disciplines?
- Because they study formal systems governed by axioms and rules
- Because they build and organize knowledge
- Because they study individuals and societies
- Because they rely on empirical evidence (correct)
Where do the earliest written records of identifiable predecessors to modern science date to?
Where do the earliest written records of identifiable predecessors to modern science date to?
What shaped the Greek natural philosophy of classical antiquity?
What shaped the Greek natural philosophy of classical antiquity?