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Shannon Watkins; Jenna Robinson – Academic Questions, 2024
All learning, particularly higher learning, is premised on the notion that there is such a thing as truth and that it is eminently worth pursuing. All serious inquiries into the various branches of human knowledge have the discovery and dissemination of truth as their end goals. The humanities are no exception. In the last several decades,…
Descriptors: College Students, Higher Education, Humanities Instruction, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Bianchi, Eugene C. – Liberal Education, 1974
Starting with the principle that learning goes on only when the learner is engaged in the process with mind, will, and feelings, the author argues that humanistic study must be integrated with existential questions of personal and social development. (Editor/PG)
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creativity, Educational Objectives, Educational Philosophy
Fried, Emanuel – New Directions for Experiential Learning, 1980
The reflections of worker-students at United Auto Workers Local 686 who participated in the humanities curriculum for adults developed at State University of New York College in Buffalo are presented. Most of the workers said they would never again be satisfied with their lives, especially their worklives. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Blue Collar Occupations, Creative Development