Etymology and Humanities: The Study of Human Expression

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What does the Latin word 'humanus' mean?

Refined, culture, human

Which of the following best describes the humanities?

Study of human expression through various art forms

What was the primary focus of humanities during the Medieval Age?

Metaphysics of religious philosophy

In what way do humanities aim to enrich individuals during the Renaissance Period?

By making art accessible to rich and poor alike

Which period emphasized the appreciation and understanding of human beings' ideas and aspirations?

19th and 20th century

Why do we need to study humanities according to the provided text?

To develop certain skills and values through the arts

Which of the following best exemplifies a part of humanities' focus?

Interpreting individual expressions through art

Explore the origins and meanings of the term 'humanities' and delve into the different aspects of human expression through various art forms like painting, sculptures, dancing, and more. Discover the study of human feelings, thoughts, values, and ideas through the lens of humanities.

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