5 Questions
Which academic discipline was formerly used to refer to the field of sociology?
Anthropology
What revolution occurred within natural philosophy in the Age of Enlightenment?
Scientific revolution
Which social scientists use methods resembling those used in the natural sciences for understanding societies?
Positivist social scientists
In addition to sociology, which academic discipline is now encompassed by the term 'social science'?
Management science
What distinguishes interpretivist or speculative social scientists from positivist social scientists?
Use of social critique or symbolic interpretation
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