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22 08, 2017

Love, beauty, and the quest for wisdom

By Humanities Watch|2017-08-22T14:08:39-04:00August 22nd, 2017|Debate / dialogue, education, Europe, Everything Else, Literature, Philosophy, Quotes|0 Comments

Love for beauty may lead to higher wisdom.

20 08, 2017

College students know the usefulness of humanities majors (Michelle Cheng, FiveThirtyEight)

By Humanities Watch|2017-08-20T10:33:53-04:00August 20th, 2017|Academia, Economics, education, Employment, Everything Else, News, STEM, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

Students determine the usefulness of the humanities according to their career path.

18 08, 2017

Literature and science

By Humanities Watch|2017-08-18T06:12:02-04:00August 18th, 2017|Academia, Arts, Debate / dialogue, education, Europe, Everything Else, Philosophy, poetry, Quotes, science, Technology, Writing|0 Comments

What literature and science have in common, and how they complement one another.

16 08, 2017

The “Two Cultures” revisited (Roger Kimball, The New Criterion)

By Humanities Watch|2017-08-15T20:10:59-04:00August 16th, 2017|Academia, Debate / dialogue, education, Employment, Europe, Language, Literature, News, Philosophy, science, STEM, Technology|0 Comments

Reviewing the "two cultures" debate in light of modern science.

13 08, 2017

The Shipwreck of the Humanities

By Humanities Watch|2017-08-13T07:15:52-04:00August 13th, 2017|Academia, Arts, Debate / dialogue, Economics, education, Everything Else, History, Language, Literature, Observations, Philosophy, Technology|1 Comment

Do the humanities prevent or foster our cultural shipwreck?

12 08, 2017

The bilingual brain (Gaia Vince, BBC Future)

By Humanities Watch|2019-01-15T16:16:10-05:00August 12th, 2017|Europe, health, Language, Medicine, News, Philosophy, psychology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

A bilingual mind has different strengths and abilities.

8 08, 2017

Writing by the numbers (Megan Gambino, Smithsonian)

By Humanities Watch|2017-08-05T17:44:38-04:00August 8th, 2017|Academia, education, Everything Else, Journalism, Language, Literature, mathematics, News, Technology, U.S. / Canada, Writing|0 Comments

Understanding writing through quantitative analysis.

7 08, 2017

The machine in isolation

By Humanities Watch|2017-08-05T19:11:37-04:00August 7th, 2017|Asia, Debate / dialogue, Economics, education, Employment, Everything Else, Language, Philosophy, Politics, Quotes|0 Comments

How machines may lead to isolation and self-alienation, rather than self-realization.

5 08, 2017

Humanity and the machine: AI’s opening gambit (BBC Technology)

By Humanities Watch|2017-08-05T07:22:20-04:00August 5th, 2017|Debate / dialogue, Economics, education, Employment, health, History, News, science, September, STEM, Technology|0 Comments

How humanity can dream of a machine-filled life.

2 08, 2017

Art abides while science passes

By Humanities Watch|2017-08-02T20:48:39-04:00August 2nd, 2017|Arts, Everything Else, Literature, Philosophy, poetry, Religion, science, Theater, U.S. / Canada, Videos, Writing|0 Comments

Art survives us and revives us in the time of science.

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