Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : Historical method may be regarded as a science that deals with the nature of human thought and the circumstances which condition its truth or validity.
Reason (R) : As a science of knowledge, history is completely separated from natural science because it does not have universal laws.
In the context of the above statements, which of the following is correct ?
1
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2
Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3
(A) is true, but (R) is false.
4
(A) is false, but (R) is true.