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social sciences and humanities

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Summary

social sciences and humanities is a branch of science[1]. It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • social sciences and humanities's instance of is recorded as branch of science[3].
  • social sciences and humanities's instance of is recorded as academic major[4].
  • social sciences and humanities is a type of science[5].
  • social sciences and humanities's Commons category is recorded as Human and Social Science[6].
  • social sciences and humanities comprises philosophy[7].
  • social sciences and humanities comprises sociology[8].
  • social sciences and humanities comprises ethnology[9].
  • social sciences and humanities comprises anthropology[10].
  • social sciences and humanities comprises humanities[11].
  • social sciences and humanities comprises linguistics[12].
  • social sciences and humanities comprises history[13].
  • social sciences and humanities comprises geography[14].
  • social sciences and humanities comprises psychology[15].
  • social sciences and humanities comprises musicology[16].
  • social sciences and humanities comprises economics[17].
  • social sciences and humanities comprises social science[18].
  • social sciences and humanities comprises legal science[19].
  • social sciences and humanities's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Social sciences and humanities[20].
  • social sciences and humanities's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'SSH'}[21].
  • social sciences and humanities's different from is recorded as Revue des sciences humaines[22].
  • social sciences and humanities's union of is recorded as list of values as qualifiers[23].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include branch of science[3] and academic major[4]. social sciences and humanities is a type of science[5].

Use and Application

Components include philosophy[7], an academic discipline[24]; sociology[8], an academic discipline[25]; ethnology[9], a branch of anthropology[26]; anthropology[10], an academic discipline[27]; humanities[11], an academic discipline[28]; and linguistics[12], an academic discipline[29].

Why It Matters

social sciences and humanities is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Related Entities

anthropology behavioral sciences economics ethnology geography human geography humanities human science linguistics musicology philosophy psychology science social science sociology theology Vienna Wiesenthal Institute for Holocaust Studies

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · Sbb1413 · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
    Different from → Revue des sciences humaines
    Topic's main category → Category:Social sciences and humanities
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Commons category: Human and Social Science"
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