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The humanities are academic disciplines that study the human condition, using methods that are primarily analytical, critical, or speculative, as distinguished from the mainly empirical approaches of the natural sciences.
The humanities include ancient and modern languages, literature, law, history, philosophy, religion, and visual and performing arts such as music and theatre. The humanities that are also regarded as social sciences include technology, anthropology, area studies, communication studies, cultural studies, and linguistics. Scholars working in the humanities are sometimes describe
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A Terra Dá, a Terra Quer
Sapiens: A Graphic History, Volume 3 - The Masters of History
Family Abolition: Capitalism and the Communizing of Care
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Trace Elements: Conversations on the Project of Science Fiction and Fantasy
Foolproof: Why Misinformation Infects Our Minds and How to Build Immunity
As Gods Among Men: A History of the Rich in the West
Free Speech: A History from Socrates to Social Media
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The Precipice: Neoliberalism, the Pandemic, and the Urgent Need for Radical Change
The Aristocracy of Talent: How Meritocracy Made the Modern World
Awake!: William Blake and the Power of the Imagination
Mine!: How the Hidden Rules of Ownership Control Our Lives
Probable Impossibilities: Musings on Beginnings and Endings
Annotation (The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series)

It is absolute stupidity to regard someone behind your success when nobody takes responsibility for your failures.
Suman Subhralin

Philip Roth
In my parents' day and age, it used to be the person who fell short. Now it's the discipline. Reading the classics is too difficult, therefore it's the classics that are to blame. Today the student asserts his incapacity as a privilege. I can't learn it, so there is something wrong with it. And there is something especially wrong with the bad teacher who wants to teach it. There are no more criteria, Mr. Zuckerman, only opinions. ...more
Philip Roth, The Human Stain

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