sentence: Soft science is any of the social sciences, including history, and political science.
sentences_before: Hard science' is science that uses mathematics and experiments to get knowledge. Hard science subjects include the natural sciences, which are about the natural world. These include physics, chemistry, biology, geology, astronomy, and botany.
sentences_after: Psychology and sociology were once considered soft science but are now called hard sciences.
concept_name: soft science
headings: Hard science
categories: Science