The humanities and social sciences are failing. Their popularity in the US has been waning in recent years, as many students enter STEM fields to seek skills directly applicable to their careers, but the last few months have exposed a deeper weakness: The humanities and social sciences are no longer training students to be critical thinkers.

Not only does this failure create serious challenges for our culture and democracy. It also leaves students less able to manage a changing economy.

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AI’s Rise Will Make a Humanities Degree Even More Important

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29.11.2023

The humanities and social sciences are failing. Their popularity in the US has been waning in recent years, as........

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