Building Knowledge in the Humanities
From a talk on the humanities and Renaissance humanism presented at Syracuse University, April 2018
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09, 2018
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09, 2018
Humanities and the environment (Bess Connolly Martell, YaleNews)
Studying the interrelationship between the humanities and the environmental sciences.
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09, 2018
Dreams, yesterday and today
How dreams have affected our reasoning and reality, then and now.
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08, 2018
All too human? In praise of the robotic marriage (Andy Clark, New York Times)
The marriage of humanity and robots is here and should be celebrated.
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08, 2018
Machines with heart (Eryk Salvaggio, nextrends)
How can we develop empathy in the technological age?
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08, 2018
Foundations of learning (Martin Oehlen, Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger)
The hidden bases of learning, not only literary, beneath our feet.
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08, 2018
Humanities, education, and the continuity of culture
The humanities, although not inherently "practical and useful," nurture the gifted child, and all children.
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07, 2018
Upstream on the Cam
Writing against the current of the present time. A letter from the UK.
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07, 2018
Humanities, science, and culture
Considering the common cause between humanities and the sciences.
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07, 2018
The ethics of eugenics: on the human and the “post-human” possibilities (Nuffield Council on Bioethics)
A UK report discusses the ethical vagaries.