The humanities in the age of technology /
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Washington, D.C. :
Catholic University of America Press,
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Table of Contents:
- I. Toward a Definition
- 1. Thesis: Abstract definition
- 2. Renaissance humanism
- 3. three cultures
- 4. Two humanists: Ortega y Gasset and Lain Entralgo
- 5. Synthesis: Concrete definition
- II. Humanistic Disciplines
- 6. Language, culture, linguistics
- 7. Literature and literatures
- 8. History
- 9. Classicism
- 10. Philosophy
- 11. Religion and theology
- 12. Signposts without boundaries
- III. Interdisciplinary
- 13. Interdisciplinary disciplines
- 14. specialist in general ideas
- 15. Juxtaposition
- 16. And
- 17. Renaissance man
- IV. Man: Values
- 18. root
- 19. Rational animal
- 20. Being-in-the-world
- 21. Humanistic discourse
- 22. essay
- 23. Values
- V. Crisis
- 24. Symptoms
- 25. wound
- 26. crisis of truth
- 27. crisis of education
- 28. social structure as crisis
- 29. In the United States
- VI. Reading
- 30. Concept versus image
- 31. Life is a Dream
- 32. mixture of man and beast
- 33. Two modern texts
- 34. Reading and the author's intention
- 35. Knowing, pleasure
- VII. Understanding
- 36. Signifiers and signifieds
- 37. Sources, parallelisms, and irony
- 38. Identification and distance
- 39. Perspective, ideology
- 40. Learning
- 41. Ideal reading and legitimate readings
- VIII. Knowing
- 42. Concepts versus images
- 43. Toward knowledge
- 44. Literary knowledge
- 45. Literary knowledge and reality
- IX. Usefulness
- 46. useful
- 47. In praise of teaching and learning
- 48. Other career opportunities
- 49. Intrinsic usefulness
- X. Value
- 50. personal self
- 51. Collective identity; culture
- 52. Communication
- 53. sense of life
- 54. Creativity
- 55. Faith in the humanities.
