the humanities as we know them emerged in response to the violence of the two world wars, precisely because those conflicts revealed that scientific progress does not guarantee moral progress. A humanist education teaches us to question dominant narratives, to recognize how certain ways of thinking rise to prominence while others fade from view.
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A harmonious blend of heritage and innovation — where historic textures meet biophilic design, autonomous mobility, and sustainable transparency.
Not a dystopia, but a dignified evolution. Let’s build a future that respects the past without being stuck in https://t.co/7Z6sr2D6am
The very basis of humanity lies in the intricacies of morality.
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and to understand them psychologically without “psychologizing” them.
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The existential vacuum manifests itself mainly in a state of boredom.