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humanics

American  
[hyoo-man-iks, yoo-] / hjuˈmæn ɪks, ju- /

noun

(used with a singular verb)
  1. the study of the nature or affairs of humankind.


Etymology

Origin of humanics

First recorded in 1860–65; human + -ics

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He calls this strategy humanics — a staple of Northeastern’s program that requires computer science majors to take theater classes.

From New York Times Apr. 5, 2018

“The humanics brain learns right from wrong, good from bad, the same way we did.”

From Washington Times Jul. 7, 2014

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