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The Undermining of the Humanities
This chapter explores the decline of humanities in U.S. education, arguing its critical role in fostering democracy and understanding social complexities amidst a STEM-centric focus. It contrasts historical debates on liberal education with current trends that prioritize technology over humanistic understanding, stressing the importance of diverse narratives and personal experiences.
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