humanities

US /hjuˈmæn·ɪ·t̬iz/
UK /hjuˈmæn·ɪ·t̬iz/
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geesteswetenschappen

academic disciplines that study aspects of human society and culture, including ancient and modern languages, literature, philosophy, history, archaeology, anthropology, human geography, law, politics, religion, and art

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She decided to major in the humanities at university.
Ze besloot zich te specialiseren in de geesteswetenschappen aan de universiteit.
The study of the humanities helps us understand human experience.
De studie van de geesteswetenschappen helpt ons de menselijke ervaring te begrijpen.