Félagsvísindagreinar
Félagsvísindagreinar, often translated as social sciences, is a broad category encompassing academic disciplines that study human society and social relationships. These fields use empirical methods to analyze and understand various aspects of human behavior, culture, and social structures. Key disciplines within the social sciences include sociology, which examines the structure and functioning of human society; psychology, which studies the mind and behavior; anthropology, which explores human societies and their development; political science, which analyzes systems of government and politics; economics, which deals with the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services; and geography, which studies the Earth's surface, including its physical features and human populations.
The social sciences aim to provide a systematic understanding of the complexities of human interaction and