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The '''natural sciences''' study the physical, nonhuman aspects of the world. As a group, the natural sciences are distinguished from the ''],'' on the one hand, as well as from the ]s and ] on the other. The '''natural sciences''' study the physical, nonhuman aspects of the world. As a group, the natural sciences are distinguished from the ''],'' on the one hand, as well as from the ]s and ] on the other.
* ''' natural sciences''' uses only natural process's to try and explain the workings of the natural world. * ''' natural sciences''' uses only natural process's to try and explain
the workings of the natural world.
The term '''natural science''' is also used to differentiate between "science" as a discipline following the ], and "science" as a field of knowledge generally, e.g. ] or even "the science of ]". The term '''natural science''' is also used to differentiate between "science" as a discipline following the ], and "science" as a field of knowledge generally, e.g. ] or even "the science of ]".



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The natural sciences study the physical, nonhuman aspects of the world. As a group, the natural sciences are distinguished from the Social Sciences, on the one hand, as well as from the arts and humanities on the other.

*  natural sciences uses only natural process's to try and explain
      the workings of the natural world.

The term natural science is also used to differentiate between "science" as a discipline following the scientific method, and "science" as a field of knowledge generally, e.g. computer science or even "the science of theology".

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