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Humanities Quotes by Terry Eagleton
- In the end, the humanities can only be defended by stressing how indispensable they are; and this means insisting on their vital role in the…
- The humanities should constitute the core of any university worth the name.
- Real men study law and engineering, while ideas and values are for sissies. The humanities should constitute the core of any university worth the name.
More Humanities Quotes
- 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. — Harry Amos Bullis
- 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