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Questions and Answers
Which discipline does not rely on empirical evidence?
Which discipline does not rely on empirical evidence?
- Social sciences
- Natural sciences
- Applied sciences
- Formal sciences (correct)
Which branch of science studies individuals and societies?
Which branch of science studies individuals and societies?
- Applied sciences
- Social sciences (correct)
- Formal sciences
- Natural sciences
Which science branch studies the physical world?
Which science branch studies the physical world?
- Applied sciences
- Social sciences
- Natural sciences (correct)
- Formal sciences
Which disciplines use scientific knowledge for practical purposes?
Which disciplines use scientific knowledge for practical purposes?
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Where do the earliest identifiable predecessors to modern science date back to?
Where do the earliest identifiable predecessors to modern science date back to?
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Study Notes
Sciences and Disciplines
- Philosophy is the discipline that does not rely on empirical evidence.
- Social sciences study individuals and societies.
- Natural sciences study the physical world.
- Applied sciences and engineering disciplines use scientific knowledge for practical purposes.
- The earliest identifiable predecessors to modern science date back to ancient Mesopotamia, specifically to around 3500-2900 BCE.
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