Compare and contrast natural science and social science
Title: Compare and contrast natural science and social science
Category: /Social Sciences
Details: Words: 2261 | Pages: 8 (approximately 235 words/page)
Compare and contrast natural science and social science
Category: /Social Sciences
Details: Words: 2261 | Pages: 8 (approximately 235 words/page)
Research and the Sciences
There has long been an ongoing argument: Is social science scientific? Which approach is better in conducting natural sciences and social sciences? It is believed that 'hypothetico-deductive' approach may be applicable to the natural sciences while it does not relate well to the social sciences. By analyzing research from different levels, this essay presents a judgment that social sciences are sciences. First of all, the concept of research and science are
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