1-3 Quiz Big Questions in the Humanities - HUM-100-H7009 Perspectives in the Humanities 21EW1 PDF

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8/31/2021

1-3 Quiz: Big Questions in the Humanities - HUM-100-H7009 Perspectives in the Humanities 21EW1

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True or False? Rather than finding objective answers, as in science, the humanities encourage us to consider "big questions" that address the universal concerns of human beings or contemporary preoccupations within a particular culture. True False Question 2

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Which of the following are examples of questions addressed by the humanities? Check all that apply. What is art, and what is the function of it in our lives? Are politicians above the law? Is humankind inherently good or evil? How can we reduce child mortality?

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True or False? As expressed in the article "Starving for Wisdom" by Nicholas Kristof, which was presented this week, the humanities are valuable because they help build soft skills that are in high demand in the labor force. True False Question 4

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According to the article "Keeping alive the Big Questions" by Jaweed Kaleem, which was presented this week, what are some reasons why people have recently been putting off discussions about the "big questions?"

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1-3 Quiz: Big Questions in the Humanities - HUM-100-H7009 Perspectives in the Humanities 21EW1

Advances in technology and economic recession Lack of humanities courses and grants in universities An increase in religious affiliation and attendance at houses of worship The integration of "big questions" into pop culture

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