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Why do the Humanities Matter?

Humanities researchers are engaged in questions that address the human condition in the world we exist in. Through concerns of art, history, philosophy, culture, and language, humanities scholars help us to understand the complex nature of our world; by engaging these areas of study with developments in science, technology, and industry, humanities researchers are able to help us to negotiate the rapid changes and developments that threaten to overwhelm.

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