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DISS
philosophy,
Thales of Miletus, a Greek Mathematician
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Giambattista Vico
He advanced the idea that human beings in their origins are not
rational, like philosophers, but imaginative, like poets.
Baron de Montesquieu
Montesquieu wrote that the main purpose of government is to
maintain law and order, political liberty, and the property of
the individual.
Social Science
A branch of science devoted to the study of societies and the
relationships among individuals within those societies.
The term social sciences thus embrace all those subjects which
deal with the relationship of man to the society.
Humanities
It refers to the study of the ways in which the human
experience is processed and documented. Humanities
encompass the field of philosophy, literature, religion, art,
music, history, and language.
Natural Science
A major branch of science that deals with the description,
prediction, and understanding of natural phenomena, basically
based on observational and empirical evidence
Natural Science
1. Life Sciences/Biological Science
2. Physical Science
Physics
Astronomy
Chemistry
Earth Science
Physics
The science in which matter and energy are studied both
separately and in combination with one another.
Astronomy
The scientific study of celestial objects and phenomena that
originate outside the Earth's atmosphere.
Chemistry
The study of matter and its transformations and the
development of methods to manipulate those transformations
to create new and useful forms of matter.
Earth Science
The study of the Earth and its neighbors in space. It is an
exciting science with many interesting and practical
applications.