10 Questions
In the English language, how is the word 'science' different from other European languages?
It excludes history
What is the author's attitude towards the classification of history as a science?
Indifferent
In the late 18th century, what question began to be asked about science and society?
Whether science could further man's knowledge of society
What does the author imply about the terminological question regarding history and science?
It is unique to the English language
How does the author feel about the issues raised by the classification of history as a science?
They are a convenient introduction to the problems of method in history
What does the author imply about the classification of history as a science?
It is a terminological question specific to the English language.
What is the author's view on the terminological question regarding history and science?
It is a matter of little concern to the author.
What does the author suggest about the conception of social sciences and history?
They gradually developed over time.
What does the author imply about the English language's treatment of the word 'science'?
It excludes history from the definition of 'science'.
What does the author imply about the issues raised by the classification of history as a science?
They serve as an introduction to the problems of method in history.
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