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    Why Study Humanities

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    Humanities are the way of studying the human body using analytical‚ critical and speculative means‚ a human centered inquiry. It started out during the Renaissance who after reading Greek and Roman scriptures‚ the humanists wanted to revive human-centered thinking. Humanities should be studied because they can help develop leadership and problem solving skills that require imagination. They also give men and women arouse creativity to reform the way they think. We should study Humanities because;

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    Towards a New Architecture

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    Towards a New Architecture ‘Let us summarize the principal characteristics of a rhizome...it is comprised not of units but of dimensions‚ or rather directions in motion’ Giles Deleuze. 1. Introduction We may have to wait for the “end of history”. Francis Fukiyama (1992) originally made claims of political and cultural stability in an essay of the late 1980s‚ perhaps the high noon of the Postmodern era. If his historical predictions seem premature a generation later‚ then by some consensus

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    Hope for the Humanities The popularity of the humanities majors (English‚ History‚ Literature‚ the Arts‚ and Religion) has declined in the past years in favor of S.T.E.M. majors (Science‚ Technology‚ Engineering‚ and Mathematics). Even our government has reduced the funding for the humanitarian majors by 28.5 million dollars from 2010 to 2013. In the article “The Economic Case for Saving the Humanities” Christina Paxon makes an excellent argument in favor of supporting the Humanities studies. I

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    Commerce vs Humanities

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    The combination of a Commerce student with Humanities skills would be irresistible In today’s times there is a clear-cut distinction between certain tertiary educational courses‚ namely the two major aspects of Commerce or business and Humanities or liberal arts. I believe though that the distinction of the two interwoven materials is incorrect and that an integration of the materials taught must be established. In this essay I will clarify that the one is not more necessary than the other but

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    the good and the bad of humanity is shown in many ways through the eyes of the narrator‚ death. In the times of great killing and blood‚ Liesel finds peace in reading and later on many other people find peace in her reading as well. humanity is both beautiful and ugly. there is good and bad that can be found in everything‚ this story describes both aspects of it. Death wonders how humanity can be so ugly yet so beautiful. We portray both traits for many reasons. Humanity can be described in many

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    Neo-Classical Architecture and its Foundations Classical architecture is something that almost anyone can appreciate because there are traces of it everywhere. Greek and Roman cultures have had a major influence on today’s architecture but it all stems from the classical architecture that was created centuries ago. The present example is Neoclassical Architecture which first appeared in 18th century France and in America‚ it was promoted by the legendary Thomas Jefferson as the Federal style

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    Neoclassical Architecture

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    Begüm İdrisoğlu 15 April 2013 Neoclassical Age in English Literature The names given to this period are confusing: Restoration‚ 18th century‚ Neoclassical‚ Augustan Chronologically the period covers from 1660 to around 1800. In English‚ the term Neoclassicism is used primarily of the visual arts; the similar movement in English literature‚ which began considerably earlier‚ is called Augustan Literature‚ which had been dominant for several decades. The English Neoclassical movement‚ predicated

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    Humanity In Blade Runner

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    Blade Runner Humanity Question of humanity continually appears throughout the film. What it takes to be human. Humans in the film are human but is it humanity‚ to have compassion spirit and emotion. Live in the darkness and day to day; the ones who never left to the off-world. Replicants started to achieve humanity where they begin to feel emotion and have morality about them (Roy saving Deckard’s life on the rooftop) Humans have lost what it means to be a good member of the human race

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    Paul Rudolph Architecture

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    (disambiguation). Paul Rudolph Rudolph Hall (formerly known as the Art & Architecture Building)‚ houses the Yale School of Architecture and is one of Paul Rudolph ’s best known works. It was renamed in his honor after the building was renovated in 2008. Born October 23‚ 1918 Elkton‚ Kentucky Died August 8‚ 1997 (aged 78) New York‚ New York Nationality United States Influenced Muzharul Islam Buildings Yale Art and Architecture Building Paul Marvin Rudolph (October 23‚ 1918 – August 8‚ 1997) was

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    Classical and Gothic Architecture � � The cultures of the ancient Greeks and medieval Europeans were significantly influenced by religion. Greek Classicism brought about some of the most beautiful artwork and architecture that still exists today. The style strives to exemplify a culture of harmony‚ order‚ reason‚ intellect‚ objectivity‚ and formal discipline (Sporre‚ 2010). Classicism is best exemplified in the ancient temples that are found throughout the region of Greece and Italy. Gothic style

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