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Rationally Speaking #36 - Why Should We Care About Teaching the Humanities?

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The Difference Between American Education and European Education

There are actually two separate questions here about just to find, well, there's more than two, but to separate out two questions. There's the question of should humanities departments be given the budget to stick around, even if they don't have high enrollment numbers? And that question can be addressed by saying that, look, they have this value and they should be there for people who want to take them. The European system and used to be the American system until not too long ago wasn't based on that assumption.

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