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11 03, 2019

History is Our Future

By Humanities Watch|2019-03-13T10:30:20-04:00March 11th, 2019|Academia, Debate / dialogue, education, Everything Else, History, Language, Literature, Observations, Philosophy, poetry, science, STEM, U.S. / Canada|1 Comment

How history lies in wait for its discovery as it shapes who we become.

5 02, 2019

The gardens of Atget

By Humanities Watch|2019-02-05T17:37:06-05:00February 5th, 2019|Arts, Debate / dialogue, Europe, Everything Else, Language, Observations, painting, Photography, poetry, Writing|0 Comments

The humanities see what is missing, hear what is not said.

30 01, 2019

Life’s narrative and the humanities (Jon Parrish Peede, NEH)

By Humanities Watch|2019-01-30T08:20:41-05:00January 30th, 2019|Academia, education, Everything Else, Language, Medicine, Philosophy, poetry, Quotes, science, U.S. / Canada|1 Comment

How medicine and literature combine to lend care a richer meaning.

28 12, 2018

Humanities and wholeness

By Humanities Watch|2018-12-30T13:00:16-05:00December 28th, 2018|Arts, Everything Else, health, History, Medicine, Observations, Philosophy, poetry, science, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

Reflections on Humanities Watch’s third anniversary

28 11, 2018

The usefulness of literature and philosophy

By Humanities Watch|2018-11-28T12:12:02-05:00November 28th, 2018|Academia, education, Europe, Everything Else, History, Language, Literature, Philosophy, poetry, Quotes|0 Comments

A Renaissance conception of the usefulness and value of the humanities, for humanity.

21 11, 2018

Virtual scholarship: the lure of the fourth dimension

By Humanities Watch|2018-11-21T10:00:55-05:00November 21st, 2018|Academia, Debate / dialogue, education, Europe, Everything Else, Language, Libraries, Literature, Observations, poetry, STEM, Writing|0 Comments

Learning from libraries past, present, and future.

13 11, 2018

Science, art, and truth

By Humanities Watch|2020-10-03T19:15:18-04:00November 13th, 2018|Arts, Asia, environment, Europe, Everything Else, Language, Literature, Music, Philosophy, poetry, Quotes, Religion, science, Technology|0 Comments

Truth required art in order to be realized.

30 09, 2018

Building Knowledge in the Humanities

By Humanities Watch|2018-10-03T14:27:19-04:00September 30th, 2018|Academia, Debate / dialogue, Europe, Everything Else, History, Language, Libraries, Literature, Philosophy, poetry, Politics, science, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada, Videos|0 Comments

From a talk on the humanities and Renaissance humanism presented at Syracuse University, April 2018

5 09, 2018

Dreams, yesterday and today

By Humanities Watch|2018-09-05T14:54:25-04:00September 5th, 2018|Academia, Arts, Europe, Everything Else, Language, Libraries, Literature, Nature, Philosophy, poetry, psychology, Quotes, Religion, science, Writing|5 Comments

How dreams have affected our reasoning and reality, then and now.

22 08, 2018

Astronomy and “new philosophy”

By Humanities Watch|2018-08-22T08:45:28-04:00August 22nd, 2018|Europe, Everything Else, Language, Literature, Philosophy, poetry, Quotes, Religion, science, Writing|0 Comments

Can scientific observation lead to greater illusion?

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