can politics be regarded as a science?discuss?

Question

simmilarities and differences between ploitical science and natural science

Answer 1

Yes. Politics may be considered a science because it is adaptable to the scientific method.

1. Observation and description of a phenomenon or group of phenomena.

These would be political events, voting results, candidates, issues, and so forth.

2. Formulation of an hypothesis to explain the phenomena.

In poltics, the hypothesis often takes the form of a causal mechanism for an election or referendum result or a statistical correlation of an outcome to a group of voters.

3. Use of the hypothesis to predict the existence of other phenomena, or to predict quantitatively the results of new observations.

Things like cause and effect relationships with the body politic.

4. Performance of experimental tests of the predictions by several independent experimenters and properly performed experiments.

Such as the poltical survey, the number crunching of political statistitians, poltical polls, spin doctoring, and even the rantings of political analysts and pundits.

Answer 2

Political science is a legitament science. We use the scientific method when analyzing and observing political events. Good question, I eagerly await the answers.

Answer 3

No it will not survive a double blind study just like psychology is a pseudo science.

Answer 4

9/11 = Inside job. The scientific facts prove this to be the case and the U.S. government will do it's utmost to conceal this.

Don't mess with Science and Human curiosity.

Answer 5

SURE WHY NOT LIFE IS SCIENCE AND ITS PART OF LIFE

Answer 6

No.

Answer 7

No.