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    are often suspicious and frightened of articulateness.” (Humanities). Articulateness describes a person’s ability to express an idea coherently. A well articulated idea‚ concept or opinion‚ does not use proof based on a fallacy to back up its view. When people speak or write articulately‚ they are able to convey a message to others in a way that cannot be distorted. It can even be said‚ “[a]rticulateness builds the human community.” (Humanities) Without the ability to understand each other there would

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    Humanities From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search The humanities are academic disciplines that study human culture‚ using methods that are primarily critical‚ or speculative‚ and have a significant historical element as distinguished from the mainly empirical approaches of the natural sciences.[1] The humanities include ancient and modern languages‚ literature‚ philosophy‚ religion‚ and visual and performing arts such as music and theatre. The humanities that are also

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    Communication 200 Communication and Social Science Study Guide for Examination 1 Chapter 1: Introduction to Communication Theory 1. Why study Communication? Identify and describe the four reasons. 2. Why will learning a particular set of communication skills not guarantee communication success? What must communicators know and do to be successful? 3. Communication is a Process Define sign. Define and give examples of a symbol. Define and give examples of a symptom. Define and describe

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    represent the wisdom of the past which treasured by all generations. Therefore‚ it is our responsibility to venture into the unknown and generate new understanding of man and nature. Traditionally‚ the study of classics was the principal study of the humanities. It is connected to the study of languages‚ history‚ art‚ literature‚ philosophy‚ archaeology and other culture of the ancient Mediterranean word‚ especially Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome. For example‚ every European language today such as the

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    Seneca‚ the understanding of one’s place in the world is imperative for understanding the part the one plays in the world‚ thus people should pursue education in the humanities as it will give them an insight to how they are connected to everyone around them. The values which Seneca believes people gain from studying the humanities resemble those which Nussbaum also considers important. These two authors highlight the significance of self improvement and development through the acquisition of knowledge

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    Lord of the Flies’ essay In the novel lord of the flies‚ William Golding attempts to display the relationship between issues within society and issues within human nature. He attempts to achieve this by placing a group of English school boys on a ‘perfect’ island and allowing events to unravel without the barriers associated within society. As the story evolves Golding’s thesis becomes realised‚ this was that savagery can be found within everyone. Thus meaning the story has been shown as both a

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    SYLLABUS HUMANITIES I HUM 2210; REF#136333; Fall‚ 2014 TTH 11:35-12:50 CH 161 Dr. Curt Willits‚ professor OFFICE: SMA 217 OFFICE PHONE: 201-9628 (office); 201-8360 (secretary) ***Best to e-mail me‚ for I will respond within 24 hours. E-MAIL ADDRESS: willitsc@tcc.fl.edu OFFICE HOURS: TTh 1:10- 2:10 COURSE DESCRIPTION Hum 2210: Humanities I (3)—Pre-requisite: successful completion of the communications requirement. The study of the arts and ideas of various cultures consisting

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    227 In this article‚ Wikipedia states that Anthropology “has origins in the humanities‚ the natural sciences‚ and the social sciences‚” citing Eric Wolf to support this claim. In the cited article‚ however‚ Wolf (1994:1) discusses how “ideas about race‚ culture‚ and peoplehood or ethnicity have long served to orient anthropology ’s inquires‚ and justify its existence.” He does not explicitly mention the humanities‚ natural sciences‚ or social sciences. I think this citation may be a mistake

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    In the dystopian world Jimmy inhabits in Oryx and Crake‚ the humanities are of little relevance‚ as J. Brooks Bouson states: “In Jimmy’s world‚ the creative arts‚ no longer valued by the culture‚ have lost their vitality” (144). Instead‚ they have been replaced by science and technology as the fields of study of most importance. Since the majority of people living in the compounds are ‘numbers people’ and work for the laboratories in the compounds‚ Jimmy as a ‘word person’ is isolated and in his

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    technology. That the creation rebels against its creator can be seen as a warning that the application of science can lead to unintended consequences. Alchemy was a very popular topic in Shelley’s world. In fact‚ it was becoming an acceptable idea that humanity could infuse the spark of life into a non-living thing (Luigi Galvani’s experiments‚ for example). The scientific world just after the Industrial Revolution was delving into the unknown‚ and limitless possibilities also caused fear and apprehension

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