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• The humanities need to be defended today against the encroachments of physical science, as they once needed to be against the encroachment… — Irving Babbitt
• Humanities education is the worst thing for an industrialist. — Andrew Carnegie
• There is no true expertise in the humanities without knowing all of the humanities. Art is a vast, ancient interconnected web-work, a… — Camille Paglia
• I just thank my father and mother, my lucky stars, that I had the advantage of an education in the humanities. — David McCullough
• The humanities of business in this age have become more important than the techniques of business. — Unknown Author
• In trying to justify the humanities, as in trying to live a life, what may turn out to matter most is holding… — Stefan Collini
• The humanities and science are not in inherent conflict but have become separated in the twentieth century. Now their essential unity must… — Lewis Mumford
• There is a noticeable general difference between the sciences and mathematics on the one hand, and the humanities and social sciences on… — Noam Chomsky
• The notion that every well educated person would have a mastery of at least the basic elements of the humanities, sciences, and… — Joseph Stiglitz
• Anthropology is the most humanistic of the sciences and the most scientific of the humanities. — Unknown Author
• I think the perception of there being a deep gulf between science and the humanities is false — Clifford Geertz
• Every education system on Earth has the same hierarchy of subjects: at the top are mathematics and languages, then the humanities, and… — Ken Robinson

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