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The AOKS - Coggle Diagram
The AOKS
human sciences
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the human sciences study the social, cultural and biological aspects of human existence
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history
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whether it is possible to talk meaningfully about a historical fact and what such a fact might be, or how far we can speak with certainty about anything in the past.
deepens our understanding of human behaviour, as reflecting on the past can help us to make sense of the present.
natural sciences
based on observation of the world as a means of testing hypotheses about it are designed to reduce the effects of human desires.
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emphasize the role of empirical inquiry: scientific knowledge must be able to withstand the test of experience and experiments
the arts
representation of what the artist wants to communicate, and history is a representation of the past as described by the historian.
Literature is an art form, so it is not just students who do a Group 6 subject who study the arts.
encompasses the creative productions of humans and encompasses the visual arts, the performing arts and the literary arts
mathematics
Pure mathematics requires no prior sense perception at the start of inquiry but the application of mathematics to real-world situations requires techniques such as those used in the natural and human sciences.
Mathematics is founded on a set of more or less universally accepted definitions and basic assumptions.
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