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