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  • ...ied science]], which is the application of scientific research to specific human needs. Fields of science are commonly classified along two major lines:
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  • ...olve specific computational problems with solutions. A further subfield, [[human-computer interaction]], focuses on the challenges in making computers and c
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  • The '''social sciences''' are a group of academic disciplines that study human aspects of the world. They diverge from the [[arts]] and [[humanities]] in ...quantitative and qualitative methods are being integrated in the study of human action and its implications and consequences.
    22 members (10 subcategories, 0 files) - 13:11, 8 April 2009
  • ...ientific method to study human behavior and society, and from the [[formal science]]s, such as [[mathematics]] and [[logic]], which use a different [[methodol
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  • '''Informatics''' includes the science of information, the practice of information processing, and the engineering ...s to enrich the other discipline; it has a similar relationship to library science.
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  • ...f physical and spatial relationships. The first geographers focused on the science of [[mapmaking]] and finding ways to precisely [[Map projection|project]] t ...tlement and natural patterns. The fields of [[Urban Planning]], [[Regional Science]], and [[Planetology]] are closely related to geography. Practicioners of g
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  • ...ical Chemistry - Physiology - Phytopathology - Plant Biology - [[Political Science]] - [[Psychology]] - [[Public Health]] - Resource Economics - [[Sociology]
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  • ...mination of this controversial topic and describes the suffering caused by human trafficking as well as the financial, cultural, and other conditions that m [[Category: Political Science]]
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  • ...|origins of life]], the [[nature]] of [[sin]], and the [[philosophy]] of [[science]] and [[religion]].
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  • ...eek to satisfy needs and wants" and "the study of the financial aspects of human behaviour."
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  • ...also refers to the application of such [[knowledge]] to various spheres of human activity, including problems of individuals' [[everyday life|daily lives]]
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  • ...emic scandal, including scientific misconduct, such as fraud, fabrication (science) of data and plagiarism; whistleblowing; regulation of research (such as re ...MS 1993 International Ethical Guidelines for Biomedical Research Involving Human Subjects.
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  • ...an exaggerated [[trust]] in the efficacy of the [[methods]] of [[natural science]] applied to all areas of [[investigation]] (as in [[philosophy]], the [[so ...://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_Hayek Friedrich Hayek], philosophers of science such as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Popper Karl Popper], and philos
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  • *1 : being above the [[human]] : [[divine]] <superhuman [[beings]]> *2 : exceeding [[normal]] [[human]] [[power]], size, or capability : herculean <a superhuman effort> <superhu
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  • [[Latin]] ''physiologia'' [[natural science]], from [[Greek]], from ''physi''- + -''logia'' -logy '''Physiology''' is the [[science]] of the [[function]] of living systems. This includes how [[organisms]], o
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  • ...also refers to the application of such [[knowledge]] to various spheres of human activity, including problems of individuals' [[everyday life|daily lives]] Psychology differs from [[anthropology]], [[economics]], [[political science]], and [[sociology]] in seeking to capture explanatory generalizations abou
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  • ...ay, Lionel Robbins defined economics as "the [[science]] which [[studies]] human [[behavior]] as a [[relationship]] between ends and scarce means which have
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  • ...comprehensive coverage of the [[political|social]] aspect of environmental science (including treaties, organisations, and agencies relating to the environmen ...comprehensive approach places the subject of the environment firmly in a [[human]] as well as a scientific [[context]]. Concise and wide-ranging, this is an
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  • ...ty, quantum, and nuclear physics, [[generative sciences]] like [[cognitive science]], [[cybernetics]], [[genetics]], and [[generative linguistics]], rich [[li ...|genocidal]] activity called into question many philosophical doctrines on human [[rationality]] and created ever sharper demands on [[moral philosophy|mora
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  • '''''Human and Civil Rights: Essential Primary Sources''''' is a collection of primary [[Category: Political Science]]
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