But to be human is not to have answers. It is to have questions—and to live with them. The machines can’t do that for us. Not now, not ever.

And so, at last, we can return—seriously, earnestly—to the reinvention of the humanities, and of humanistic education itself. We can return to what was always the heart of the matter—the lived experience of... See more

seven values that are central to the modern outlook: Equality: We believe in the equal moral status of every member of the human family, no matter their rank, race, religion, gender or sexuality. Compassion: We believe a society should be judged by the way it treats its weakest members. Consent: We believe that the powerful have no right to force

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