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humanities  

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  • The set of academic disciplines belonging to the ‘arts’ and typically including history, languages and philosophy. They use a wide range of methodologies that include analysis, criticism and speculation. [Source: Encyclopedia of Environmental Change; humanities]

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/humanities

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