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What did the term 'humanities' refer to during the Renaissance?
The study of classical literature and language
What is a key characteristic that distinguishes humanities from natural sciences?
Primarily critical, speculative, or interpretative methods
Which subjects are considered part of the humanities?
Foreign languages, history, sociology
Why are law and religion sometimes encompassed within the definition of humanities?
Due to their shared characteristics in language and culture study
What is the primary focus of humanities studies?
Critical analysis, historical elements, and interpretation
Test your knowledge of humanities during the Renaissance period, focusing on the study of classical literature, language, and secular curriculum in universities.
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