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| The '''natural sciences''', as contrasted with the ]s, include ] and ]. | The '''natural sciences''', as contrasted with the ]s, include ] and ]. | ||
| They deal with less abstract concepts, and refer to more specific phenomena usually found on the ]. | They deal with less abstract concepts, and refer to more specific phenomena usually found on the ]. | ||
| 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, as contrasted with the physical sciences, include geology and biology. They deal with less abstract concepts, and refer to more specific phenomena usually found on the Earth.
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".