Quotes from thinkers, old and new, about how the humanities relate to our lives.
701, 2019
Why the humanities matter (The British Academy Blog)
The humanities foster dynamic, ongoing creativity.
2212, 2018
The artful hospital (Maria Giulia Marini, medicinanarrativa.eu)
Overcoming clinical resistance to the ways that art engages the entire person and the family in the healing process.
1212, 2018
Humanities enhance business and STEM: an interview with Michael Tworek of Cambridge Humanities Group
Using humanities skills to provide new perspectives for business and STEM.
2811, 2018
The usefulness of literature and philosophy
A Renaissance conception of the usefulness and value of the humanities, for humanity.
1311, 2018
Science, art, and truth
Truth required art in order to be realized.
3010, 2018
Literature and science: a call to combine the two temperaments in our reading
The artist and scientist combine to create the best reader.
1610, 2018
On true wealth
How artists can see the merit of what is invisible.
1909, 2018
Cooperation, culture, and the psyche (Vittorio Lingiardi and Benedetto Farino, la Repubblica)
Cooperation fosters culture as an evolutionary process.
509, 2018
Dreams, yesterday and today
How dreams have affected our reasoning and reality, then and now.
2208, 2018
Astronomy and “new philosophy”
Can scientific observation lead to greater illusion?