NOUN
- the branch of science that studies society and the relationships of individual within a society
How To Use social science In A Sentence
- That social science does not examine a phenomenon does not compel us to conclude that the phenomenon does not exist. Sociology and Religion: A Collection of Readings
- He believed that the discoveries of sensationalist psychology had made it possible to articulate the fundamental principles of social science.
- Many of the most accepted theories in the social sciences encourage a mechanistic view of human nature.
- History of Science Department Chair Anne Harrington, a member of the social sciences working group, said yesterday that she expects Smith will "report a kind of synthesized procedure that has come out of the various working groups. The Harvard Crimson | All Articles
- We've had people give us scholarships aimed specifically at the social sciences and humanities.
- The Institute of Population and Labour Economics of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences will work with the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security to develop the Migration Research Center.
- In medicine and the social sciences, from a manpower and resources standpoint - it makes sense to target groups where the pathologies are a greater problem - rather than pretend the pathology is uniformly distributed. "Harsh, noteless, enormous noise, a growling, low-pitched, screaming sound … drain[s] out like a sob lasting fully a minute."
- Lately I've been circling back to the large issue of consilience, the notion that there is a unity of the sciences through a network of cause and effect explanations in physics, biology and even the lower reaches of the social sciences.
- With this felicity of thinking, they easily bridged the physical and social sciences, from biology to psychology to sociology.
- He got his first job on a film set while still studying for a social sciences degree at Glasgow University.