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- The term homo sapiens refers to modern humans as a species distinguished from other primates.
Yeah, I would phrase that as rebranding ourselves from Homo sapiens to Homo sentience.
- Yeah, I would phrase that as rebranding ourselves from Homo sapiens to Homo sentience.
- So you write in Homo Deus about Hitler and in part that he was not a very impressive person.
- I don't know what it is in modern Greek, homo, in Latin.
- And I've got a slight temptation to do Homo descentis because I feel it's pretty much in, in the human DNA.
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Yeah, I would phrase that as rebranding ourselves from Homo sapiens to Homo sentience.
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I would argue that that's why we became homo sapien sapien.
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I don't know what it is in modern Greek, homo, in Latin.
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So you write in Homo Deus about Hitler and in part that he was not a very impressive person.
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The word now comes from nuvis homo, which means a new man or man newly ennobled.
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And he's got this great phrase in Latin otiosis, homo torpescat, right.
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And I've got a slight temptation to do Homo descentis because I feel it's pretty much in, in the human DNA.
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Scientists study the evolution of homo erectus to understand human ancestry.
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In taxonomy, the homo genus includes various species of human-like creatures.
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Etymology
Homo- comes from the Latin word homo meaning 'human', so it is used in scientific names about people, as in Homo sapiens and hominid.
