Describe “The Humanities” in your own words and understanding. Identify at least three distinct subject areas in “The Humanities”.

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS

1. Write a new thread of at least 150 words, in which you:

• a. Describe “The Humanities” in your own words and understanding.
• b. Identify at least three distinct subject areas in “The Humanities”.

Describe “The Humanities” as the study of human evolution, language, history, and philosophy that help shape and how it has shaped history. It tells a story of being human and the beauty in and around us. As we grow as a world, so will our views on humanities and what we think it means. There is so much more in this world to be discovered. Religion is a part of the humanities to understand when studying cross-cultural differences. Art is a part of the humanities because it is all around us; it is how we think, understand, and perceive. Lastly, history is a part of the humanities because it is where we came from and where we came to be today.

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