Historical Background of Social Sciences
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What historical period saw a revolution within natural philosophy that changed how individuals understood what was considered scientific?

  • Age of Enlightenment (correct)
  • Industrial Revolution
  • Medieval period
  • Renaissance era
  • From which field did the Social Sciences emerge?

  • Astronomy
  • Physics
  • Mathematics
  • Moral philosophy (correct)
  • What event greatly influenced the development of the Social Sciences?

  • Industrial Revolution (correct)
  • French Renaissance
  • Scientific Revolution
  • Age of Exploration
  • What change led to a perceived difference between 'scientific' disciplines and other fields like humanities and liberal arts?

    <p>Development of mathematical proof</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which period in history saw a trend where mathematical studies presumed a reality independent of the observer?

    <p>Middle Ages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term describes the systematic knowledge or practices relating to the social improvement of interacting entities?

    <p>Social sciences</p> Signup and view all the answers

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