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human
(redirected from Homo sapien)

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human noun being, body, character, human being, individual, living soul, man, member of the human race, one, particular one, party, person, woman
Associated concepts: human rights law, United NationsDeclaration of Human Rights
See also: bodily, character, person, physical


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Professor Lordkipanidze raised the prospect that Homo erectus may have evolved in Eurasia from the more primitive-looking Dmanisi population and then migrated back to Africa to eventually give rise to our own species, Homo sapiens - modern man.
One exception: the Homo erectus brain, which was more advanced than those of previous ancestors, but still much smaller than the Homo sapiens, or modern human, brain.
Instead of seeking self-awareness on the top of mist-crowned mountains or among desiccated valleys, the contemporary homo sapien looks to questionnaires.
 
 
 
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