Walter Capps and the Value of the Humanities

What role do the humanities - history, art, philosophy, language, religion - play in the modern world? Prominent leaders of humanities organizations discuss the contributions of noted humanist and professor Walter H. Capps and the value of the humanities today. Recorded on 11/10/2023. [6/2024] [Show ID: 39705]
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