what is social science ? Is social science "science" the same of physical science or natural science? Physical or natural science deal with matter trying to investigate its property or chemistry dealing with chemicals and biology dealing with living organisms. The three branches of study of matters,chemicals and living organisms can be dealt with by experiments and theory formulated accordingly. They are manageable. The experiments can be replicable. Theories formulated from the findings can be extrapolated in time and space. This is not the case of what is known as social science. Oftentimes, the findings are results of an esoteric terrain and at a particular point in time. whatever happened can be argued to be an isolated case which is conditioned by time and against those who tried o make social social science "science"a la physical or natural science. This was especially so in the era of "behavioral science revolution" decades ago. The contention between those proponents and opponents of "social science" as science had become polemic and indeed, to led to both academic and emotional academic arguments in many educational discourse. But as in any situation with conclusions remaining pending, it led to tension and at times causing troubles for students who were caught between professors of the two opposite academic stance. But that is now history.