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Humanities
/hjuˈmæn.ɪ.tiz/
The study of Ancient Greek and Latin, their literature, history, etc., sometimes inclusive of the study of the ancient Mediterranean generally.
📖 Definitions of "Humanities"
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The study of Ancient Greek and Latin, their literature, history, etc., sometimes inclusive of the study of the ancient Mediterranean generally.
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The study of language, literature, the arts, and philosophy, sometimes including religion
noun
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Mankind; human beings as a group.
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The human condition or nature.
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The quality of being benevolent; humane traits of character; humane qualities or aspects.
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Any academic subject belonging to the humanities.
"Philosophy is a humanity while psychology is a science."
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