| | Some attempts have been made to identify "science" with physical science, as if all the other areas of study were not scientific at all. This comes as news to doctors, psychologists, anthropologists, economists and professors of [[political science]]. Some [[philosophers of science]] may wish to make a sharp distinction between real science and "the fuzzy subjects", but in academia there has traditionally been less of a cliff than a spectrum. In fact, it is only in one relatively obscure part of the [[:Category:Life Sciences|life sciences]], i.e., [[biology]], that anyone has put forth this idea. | | Some attempts have been made to identify "science" with physical science, as if all the other areas of study were not scientific at all. This comes as news to doctors, psychologists, anthropologists, economists and professors of [[political science]]. Some [[philosophers of science]] may wish to make a sharp distinction between real science and "the fuzzy subjects", but in academia there has traditionally been less of a cliff than a spectrum. In fact, it is only in one relatively obscure part of the [[:Category:Life Sciences|life sciences]], i.e., [[biology]], that anyone has put forth this idea. |