Emergence of Social Science
Q. When have social science emerged?
A. In 19th century.
Q. Then, how had people understood this world before 17th century?
A. The world was created by God’s will.
• In the premodern or traditional world, people understood that both natural and social
worlds were created by God’s will.
• From the late 17th to the late 18th century in Europe, people began to think that human
beings as the source of knowledge.
• It is called --- Enlightenment