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History of science
The
history of science
is the study of the development of
science
and scientific knowledge, including both the
natural sciences
and
social sciences
. (The history of the arts and humanities is termed as the
history of scholarship
.)
Science
is a body of
empirical
,
theoretical
, and
practical
knowledge about the
natural world
, produced by scientists who emphasize the observation,
explanation
, and prediction of real world
phenomena
.
Historiography
of science, in contrast, often draws on the
historical methods
of both
intellectual history
and
social history
.
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