Science is a systametic enterprise that builds and organise knowledge in
the form of testable explanation and predictions about the niverse.In
an older and closely relatee refers to a body d meaning of knowledge
itself, of the type that can be rationally expalined and reliably
applied. A practitioner of science is known as a scientist.
Science classical antiquity, science as a type of knowledge has been
closely linked to phhopy.in the ilosearly modern period the words
science and philosopy of nature were sometimes used interchanbly. By the
17th century,natural philosopy was considered a seprate branch of
philosopy.
In modern usage, science most often refers to way of pursuing knowledge,
not only the knowledge itself. It is also ristricted to those branches
of study that seek to explain the phenomena of the material universe. In
the 17th and 18th centuries scientists incresingly sight to sought to
formulate knowledge in terms of laws of nature.