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What revolution occurred in the Age of Enlightenment related to natural philosophy?
What revolution occurred in the Age of Enlightenment related to natural philosophy?
- Scientific revolution (correct)
- Technological revolution
- Revolution within natural philosophy
- Industrial revolution
Which academic discipline is considered one of the branches of social science?
Which academic discipline is considered one of the branches of social science?
- Astronomy
- Botany
- Physics
- Anthropology (correct)
Which approach may interpretivist or speculative social scientists use?
Which approach may interpretivist or speculative social scientists use?
- Chemical analysis
- Genetic engineering
- Social critique (correct)
- Mathematical modeling
What do positivist social scientists use as tools for understanding societies?
What do positivist social scientists use as tools for understanding societies?
In modern academic practice, what do researchers often do in terms of methodologies?
In modern academic practice, what do researchers often do in terms of methodologies?
What is the etymological origin of the word 'Geography'?
What is the etymological origin of the word 'Geography'?
Who was the Greek scholar credited with the first recorded use of the word 'γεωγραφία'?
Who was the Greek scholar credited with the first recorded use of the word 'γεωγραφία'?
What is the focus of geography as a discipline?
What is the focus of geography as a discipline?
Which ancient civilization produced the earliest known attempted world map?
Which ancient civilization produced the earliest known attempted world map?
How is geography described in relation to other scientific disciplines?
How is geography described in relation to other scientific disciplines?