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Human - Anatomy and physiology.
Main articles: Human anatomy, Human physical appearance & Human height
Humans exhibit fully bipedal locomotion. This leaves the forelimbs available for manipulating objects using opposable thumbs.
Humans vary substantially around the mean height and mean weight. Some of this variation is explained by locality and historical factors. Although body size is largely determined by genes, it is also significantly influenced by diet and ...
See also:Human, Human - Terminology, Human - Biology, Human - Anatomy and physiology, Human - Life cycle, Human - Genetics, Human - Race and ethnicity, Human - Habitat, Human - Population, Human - Human evolution, Human - Intelligence, Human - Culture, Human - Origins, Human - Language, Human - Music, Human - Emotion and sexuality, Human - Body image, Human - Trade and economics, Human - Artifacts technology and science, Human - Mind, Human - Psychology and human ethology, Human - Philosophy, Human - Motivation, Human - Self-reflection and humanism, Human - Spirit Read more here: » Human: Encyclopedia II - Human - Biology |
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|  |  |  | human life: Encyclopedia II - Human - SpiritHumans apply different approaches to attempt to answer fundamental questions about topics like the nature of the universe (cosmology), its creation (cosmogony) and destruction (eschatology), and our place in it — who we are, why we are here, what happens after life, and more. Broadly speaking, these questions can be addressed and beliefs formed from a number of approaches and perspectives, such as religion, science, philosophy (particularly ontology within metaphysics), esotericism, and mysticism. However, these approaches are not mutually ...
See also:Human, Human - Terminology, Human - Biology, Human - Anatomy and physiology, Human - Life cycle, Human - Genetics, Human - Race and ethnicity, Human - Habitat, Human - Population, Human - Human evolution, Human - Intelligence, Human - Culture, Human - Origins, Human - Language, Human - Music, Human - Emotion and sexuality, Human - Body image, Human - Trade and economics, Human - Artifacts technology and science, Human - Mind, Human - Psychology and human ethology, Human - Philosophy, Human - Motivation, Human - Self-reflection and humanism, Human - Spirit Read more here: » Human: Encyclopedia II - Human - Spirit |
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|  |  |  | human life: Encyclopedia II - Human - MindConsciousness is a state of mind, said to possess qualities such as, self-awareness, sentience, sapience, and the ability to perceive the relationship between oneself and one's environment.
The way in which the world is experienced is the subject of much debate and research in philosophy of mind, psychology, brain biology, neurology, and cognitive science.
Humans, often mentioned with other species, are variously said to possess consciousness, self-awareness, and a mind, the fruition of which are ...
See also:Human, Human - Terminology, Human - Biology, Human - Anatomy and physiology, Human - Life cycle, Human - Genetics, Human - Race and ethnicity, Human - Habitat, Human - Population, Human - Human evolution, Human - Intelligence, Human - Culture, Human - Origins, Human - Language, Human - Music, Human - Emotion and sexuality, Human - Body image, Human - Trade and economics, Human - Artifacts technology and science, Human - Mind, Human - Psychology and human ethology, Human - Philosophy, Human - Motivation, Human - Self-reflection and humanism, Human - Spirit Read more here: » Human: Encyclopedia II - Human - Mind |
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|  |  |  | human life: Encyclopedia II - Human - TerminologyIn general, the word "people" is a collective or plural term for any specific group of individual persons. However, when used to refer to a group of humans possessing a common ethnic, cultural or national unitary characteristic or identity, "people" is a singular count noun, and as such takes an "s" in the plural (examples: "the English-speaking peoples of the world", "the indigenous peoples of Brazil").
Juvenile males are called boys, adult males men, juvenile females girls, and adult females women. Humans are commonly referred to as ...
See also:Human, Human - Terminology, Human - Biology, Human - Anatomy and physiology, Human - Life cycle, Human - Genetics, Human - Race and ethnicity, Human - Habitat, Human - Population, Human - Human evolution, Human - Intelligence, Human - Culture, Human - Origins, Human - Language, Human - Music, Human - Emotion and sexuality, Human - Body image, Human - Trade and economics, Human - Artifacts technology and science, Human - Mind, Human - Psychology and human ethology, Human - Philosophy, Human - Motivation, Human - Self-reflection and humanism, Human - Spirit Read more here: » Human: Encyclopedia II - Human - Terminology |
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|  |  |  | human life: Encyclopedia II - Human - CultureCulture is defined here as a set of distinctive material, intellectual, emotional, and spiritual features of a social group, including art, literature, lifestyles, value systems, traditions, rituals, and beliefs.
Culture consists of at least three elements: values, social norms, and artifacts. A culture's values define what it holds to be important. Norms are expectations of how people ought to behave. Artifacts — things, or mate ...
See also:Human, Human - Terminology, Human - Biology, Human - Anatomy and physiology, Human - Life cycle, Human - Genetics, Human - Race and ethnicity, Human - Habitat, Human - Population, Human - Human evolution, Human - Intelligence, Human - Culture, Human - Origins, Human - Language, Human - Music, Human - Emotion and sexuality, Human - Body image, Human - Trade and economics, Human - Artifacts technology and science, Human - Mind, Human - Psychology and human ethology, Human - Philosophy, Human - Motivation, Human - Self-reflection and humanism, Human - Spirit Read more here: » Human: Encyclopedia II - Human - Culture |
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Human - Anatomy and physiology.
Main articles: Human anatomy, Human physical appearance, and Human height
Human body types varies substantially, with many individuals diverging significantly from the mean height and weight. Some of this variation is caused by locality and historical factors. Although body size is largely determined by genes, it is also significantly influenced by diet and exercise. The mean height of a North American adult female is 162 ce ...
See also:Human, Human - Terminology, Human - Biology, Human - Anatomy and physiology, Human - Life cycle, Human - Genetics, Human - Race and ethnicity, Human - Habitat, Human - Food and drink, Human - Population, Human - Evolution, Human - Intelligence, Human - Culture, Human - Origins, Human - Emotion and sexuality, Human - Language, Human - Music, Human - Government politics and the state, Human - Trade and economics, Human - War, Human - Artifacts science and technology, Human - Body image, Human - Mind, Human - Psychology and human ethology, Human - Philosophy, Human - Motivation, Human - Self-reflection and humanism, Human - Spirit Read more here: » Human: Encyclopedia II - Human - Biology |
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|  |  |  | human life: Encyclopedia II - Human - SpiritMain articles: Spirituality, Religion, and Human nature
Humans apply different approaches to attempt to answer fundamental questions about topics like the nature of the universe (cosmology), its creation (cosmogony) and destruction (eschatology), and our place in it — who we are, why we are here, what happens after life, and more. Broadly speaking, these questions can be addressed and beliefs formed from a number of approaches and perspectives, such as religion, science, philosophy ...
See also:Human, Human - Terminology, Human - Biology, Human - Anatomy and physiology, Human - Life cycle, Human - Genetics, Human - Race and ethnicity, Human - Habitat, Human - Food and drink, Human - Population, Human - Evolution, Human - Intelligence, Human - Culture, Human - Origins, Human - Emotion and sexuality, Human - Language, Human - Music, Human - Government politics and the state, Human - Trade and economics, Human - War, Human - Artifacts science and technology, Human - Body image, Human - Mind, Human - Psychology and human ethology, Human - Philosophy, Human - Motivation, Human - Self-reflection and humanism, Human - Spirit Read more here: » Human: Encyclopedia II - Human - Spirit |
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|  |  |  | human life: Encyclopedia II - Human - SpiritHumans apply different approaches to attempt to answer fundamental questions about topics like the nature of the universe (cosmology), its creation (cosmogony) and destruction (eschatology), and our place in it — who we are, why we are here, what happens after life, and more. Broadly speaking, these questions can be addressed and beliefs formed from a number of approaches and perspectives, such as religion, science, philosophy (particularly ontology within metaphysics), esotericism, and mysticism. However, these approaches are not mutually ...
See also:Human, Human - Terminology, Human - Biology, Human - Anatomy and physiology, Human - Life cycle, Human - Genetics, Human - Race and ethnicity, Human - Habitat, Human - Food and drink, Human - Population, Human - Evolution, Human - Intelligence, Human - Culture, Human - Origins, Human - Emotion and sexuality, Human - Language, Human - Music, Human - Government politics and the state, Human - Trade and economics, Human - War, Human - Artifacts science and technology, Human - Body image, Human - Mind, Human - Psychology and human ethology, Human - Philosophy, Human - Motivation, Human - Self-reflection and humanism, Human - Spirit Read more here: » Human: Encyclopedia II - Human - Spirit |
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|  |  |  | human life: Encyclopedia II - Human - TerminologyIn general, the word "people" is a collective or plural term for any specific group of individual persons. However, when used to refer to a group of humans possessing a common ethnic, cultural or national unitary characteristic or identity, "people" is a singular count noun, and as such takes an "s" in the plural (examples: "the English-speaking peoples of the world", "the indigenous peoples of Brazil").
Juvenile males are called boys, adult males men, juvenile females girls, and adult females women. Humans are commonly referred to as ...
See also:Human, Human - Terminology, Human - Biology, Human - Anatomy and physiology, Human - Life cycle, Human - Genetics, Human - Race and ethnicity, Human - Habitat, Human - Food and drink, Human - Population, Human - Evolution, Human - Intelligence, Human - Culture, Human - Origins, Human - Emotion and sexuality, Human - Language, Human - Music, Human - Government politics and the state, Human - Trade and economics, Human - War, Human - Artifacts science and technology, Human - Body image, Human - Mind, Human - Psychology and human ethology, Human - Philosophy, Human - Motivation, Human - Self-reflection and humanism, Human - Spirit Read more here: » Human: Encyclopedia II - Human - Terminology |
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|  |  |  | human life: Encyclopedia II - Human - MindConsciousness is a state of mind, said to possess qualities such as, self-awareness, sentience, sapience, and the ability to perceive the relationship between oneself and one's environment.
The way in which the world is experienced is the subject of much debate and research in philosophy of mind, psychology, brain biology, neurology, and cognitive science.
Humans, often mentioned with other species, are variously said to possess consciousness, self-awareness, and a mind, the fruition of which are senses and perceptions. Each hu ...
See also:Human, Human - Terminology, Human - Biology, Human - Anatomy and physiology, Human - Life cycle, Human - Genetics, Human - Race and ethnicity, Human - Habitat, Human - Food and drink, Human - Population, Human - Evolution, Human - Intelligence, Human - Culture, Human - Origins, Human - Emotion and sexuality, Human - Language, Human - Music, Human - Government politics and the state, Human - Trade and economics, Human - War, Human - Artifacts science and technology, Human - Body image, Human - Mind, Human - Psychology and human ethology, Human - Philosophy, Human - Motivation, Human - Self-reflection and humanism, Human - Spirit Read more here: » Human: Encyclopedia II - Human - Mind |
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|  |  |  | human life: Encyclopedia II - Human - CultureMain articles: Culture of human beings and Culture
Culture is defined here as a set of distinctive material, intellectual, emotional, and spiritual features of a social group, including art, literature, lifestyles, value systems, traditions, rituals, and beliefs.
Culture consists of at least three elements: values, social norms, and artifacts. A culture's values define what it holds to be important. Norms are expectations of how people ought to behave. Artifacts — things, or material culture — derive from the culture's values and norms together with its understandin ...
See also:Human, Human - Terminology, Human - Biology, Human - Anatomy and physiology, Human - Life cycle, Human - Genetics, Human - Race and ethnicity, Human - Habitat, Human - Food and drink, Human - Population, Human - Evolution, Human - Intelligence, Human - Culture, Human - Origins, Human - Emotion and sexuality, Human - Language, Human - Music, Human - Government politics and the state, Human - Trade and economics, Human - War, Human - Artifacts science and technology, Human - Body image, Human - Mind, Human - Psychology and human ethology, Human - Philosophy, Human - Motivation, Human - Self-reflection and humanism, Human - Spirit Read more here: » Human: Encyclopedia II - Human - Culture |
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|  |  |  | human life: Encyclopedia II - Human - MindMain articles: Mind and Consciousness
Consciousness is a state of mind, said to possess qualities such as, self-awareness, sentience, sapience, and the ability to perceive the relationship between oneself and one's environment.
The way in which the world is experienced is the subject of much debate and research in philosophy of mind, psychology, brain biology, neu ...
See also:Human, Human - Terminology, Human - Biology, Human - Anatomy and physiology, Human - Life cycle, Human - Genetics, Human - Race and ethnicity, Human - Habitat, Human - Food and drink, Human - Population, Human - Evolution, Human - Intelligence, Human - Culture, Human - Origins, Human - Emotion and sexuality, Human - Language, Human - Music, Human - Government politics and the state, Human - Trade and economics, Human - War, Human - Artifacts science and technology, Human - Body image, Human - Mind, Human - Psychology and human ethology, Human - Philosophy, Human - Motivation, Human - Self-reflection and humanism, Human - Spirit Read more here: » Human: Encyclopedia II - Human - Mind |
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|  |  |  | human life: Encyclopedia II - Human - CultureCulture is defined here as a set of distinctive material, intellectual, emotional, and spiritual features of a social group, including art, literature, lifestyles, value systems, traditions, rituals, and beliefs.
Culture consists of at least three elements: values, social norms, and artifacts. A culture's values define what it holds to be important. Norms are expectations of how people ought to behave. Artifacts — things, or material culture — derive from the culture's values and norms together with its understanding of the way th ...
See also:Human, Human - Terminology, Human - Biology, Human - Anatomy and physiology, Human - Life cycle, Human - Genetics, Human - Race and ethnicity, Human - Habitat, Human - Food and drink, Human - Population, Human - Evolution, Human - Intelligence, Human - Culture, Human - Origins, Human - Emotion and sexuality, Human - Language, Human - Music, Human - Government politics and the state, Human - Trade and economics, Human - War, Human - Artifacts science and technology, Human - Body image, Human - Mind, Human - Psychology and human ethology, Human - Philosophy, Human - Motivation, Human - Self-reflection and humanism, Human - Spirit Read more here: » Human: Encyclopedia II - Human - Culture |
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|  |  |  | human life: Encyclopedia II - Human rights in Australia - AboriginesAustralian Aborigines are the indigenous peoples of Australia. Their ancestors probably arrived in Australia just over 50,000 years ago, although the date remains in dispute.
Human rights in Australia - Massacres and dispossession of land.
In 1770, Captain James Cook took possession of the east coast of Australia and named it New South Wales in the name of Great Britain. The Aboriginal population was decimated by British colonisation which began in 1788, when news of the land's fertility spread to European ...
See also:Human rights in Australia, Human rights in Australia - Legislation, Human rights in Australia - Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission, Human rights in Australia - Universal suffrage, Human rights in Australia - Women, Human rights in Australia - Indigenous Australians, Human rights in Australia - Capital punishment, Human rights in Australia - Aborigines, Human rights in Australia - Massacres and dispossession of land, Human rights in Australia - Stolen generation, Human rights in Australia - Health, Human rights in Australia - Life Expectancy, Human rights in Australia - Immigration and asylum seekers, Human rights in Australia - White Australia policy, Human rights in Australia - Mandatory detention, Human rights in Australia - National Inquiry into Children in Immigration Detention Read more here: » Human rights in Australia: Encyclopedia II - Human rights in Australia - Aborigines |
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|  |  |  | human life: Encyclopedia II - Life expectancy - OverviewHuman life expectancy at various ages and under different circumstances is carefully studied by the insurance and actuarial professions, and is calculated on the basis of historic data as shown on the mortality or annuity table used as a reference.
By way of example, if people that are aged 60 live 10 more years on the average in a country, the life expectancy of people aged 60 in that country is said to be 10. If an age is not specified, life expectancy is understood to be from birth, so that "life expectancy of white Americans is hi ...
See also:Life expectancy, Life expectancy - Overview, Life expectancy - Increasing life expectancy, Life expectancy - Life expectancy over human history, Life expectancy - Timeline for humans, Life expectancy - Variations in life expectancy in the world today, Life expectancy - Life expectancy of animals and plants, Life expectancy - Evolution and aging rate, Life expectancy - Calculating life expectancy, Life expectancy - Other meanings, Life expectancy - Increasing lifespan Read more here: » Life expectancy: Encyclopedia II - Life expectancy - Overview |
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|  |  |  | human life: Encyclopedia II - Life expectancy - OverviewHuman life expectancy at various ages and under different circumstances is carefully studied by the insurance and actuarial professions, and is calculated on the basis of historic data as shown on the mortality or annuity table used as a reference.
By way of example, if people that are aged 60 live 10 more years on the average in a country, the life expectancy of people aged 60 in that country is said to be 10. If an age is not specified, life expectancy is understood to be from birth, so that "life expectancy of white Americans is hi ...
See also:Life expectancy, Life expectancy - Overview, Life expectancy - Increasing life expectancy, Life expectancy - Life expectancy over human history, Life expectancy - Timeline for humans, Life expectancy - Variations in life expectancy in the world today, Life expectancy - Life expectancy of animals and plants, Life expectancy - Evolution and aging rate, Life expectancy - Calculating life expectancy, Life expectancy - Other meanings, Life expectancy - Increasing life expectancy Read more here: » Life expectancy: Encyclopedia II - Life expectancy - Overview |
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|  |  |  | human life: Encyclopedia II - Life expectancy - OverviewHuman life expectancy at various ages and under different circumstances is carefully studied by the insurance and actuarial professions, and is calculated on the basis of historic data as shown on the mortality or annuity table used as a reference.
By way of example, if people that are aged 60 live 10 more years on the average in a country, the life expectancy of people aged 60 in that country is said to be 10. If an age is not specified, life expectancy is understood to be from birth, so that "life expectancy of white Americans is hi ...
See also:Life expectancy, Life expectancy - Overview, Life expectancy - Life expectancy over human history, Life expectancy - Timeline for humans, Life expectancy - Variations in life expectancy in the world today, Life expectancy - Life expectancy of animals and plants, Life expectancy - Evolution and aging rate, Life expectancy - Calculating life expectancy, Life expectancy - Other meanings, Life expectancy - Increasing life expectancy Read more here: » Life expectancy: Encyclopedia II - Life expectancy - Overview |
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|  |  |  | human life: Encyclopedia II - Life expectancy - Increasing life expectancyOne of the biggest boosts of life expectancy was given by the introduction of sewers, which greatly reduced the spread of disease. In the last few centuries a strong statistical effect was caused by the near elimination of infant mortality in the West and elsewhere. On a world-wide scale, though, a lot depends on combating poverty.
Some scientists claim that the human brain can live up to 200 years. Presumably brain-death is caused by early brain-aging in a body that provides a worse habitat than one it could survive in (e.g. causing a less functional circulatory system). Thus, impr ...
See also:Life expectancy, Life expectancy - Overview, Life expectancy - Increasing life expectancy, Life expectancy - Life expectancy over human history, Life expectancy - Timeline for humans, Life expectancy - Variations in life expectancy in the world today, Life expectancy - Life expectancy of animals and plants, Life expectancy - Evolution and aging rate, Life expectancy - Calculating life expectancy, Life expectancy - Other meanings, Life expectancy - Increasing lifespan Read more here: » Life expectancy: Encyclopedia II - Life expectancy - Increasing life expectancy |
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|  |  |  | human life: Encyclopedia II - Life expectancy - Increasing life expectancyOne of the biggest boosts of life expectancy was given by the introduction of sewers, which greatly reduced the spread of disease. In the last few centuries a strong statistical effect was caused by the near elimination of infant mortality in the Western world and elsewhere. On a world-wide scale, though, a lot depends on combating poverty.
Some scientists claim that the human brain can live up to 200 years. Presumably brain-death is caused by early brain-aging in a body that provides a worse habitat than one it could survive in (e.g. causing a less functional circulatory system). Thus, impr ...
See also:Life expectancy, Life expectancy - Overview, Life expectancy - Increasing life expectancy, Life expectancy - Life expectancy over human history, Life expectancy - Timeline for humans, Life expectancy - Variations in life expectancy in the world today, Life expectancy - Life expectancy of animals and plants, Life expectancy - Evolution and aging rate, Life expectancy - Calculating life expectancy, Life expectancy - Other meanings, Life expectancy - Increasing life expectancy Read more here: » Life expectancy: Encyclopedia II - Life expectancy - Increasing life expectancy |
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|  |  |  | human life: Encyclopedia II - Life expectancy - Variations in life expectancy in the world todayThere are great variations in life expectancy worldwide, mostly caused by differences in public health, medicine and nutrition from country to country.
There are also variations between groups within single countries. For example, in the US in the early 20th century there were very large differences in life expectancy between people of different races, which have since lessened. There remain significant differences in life expectancy between men and women in the US and other developed countries, with women outliving men. These differe ...
See also:Life expectancy, Life expectancy - Overview, Life expectancy - Increasing life expectancy, Life expectancy - Life expectancy over human history, Life expectancy - Timeline for humans, Life expectancy - Variations in life expectancy in the world today, Life expectancy - Life expectancy of animals and plants, Life expectancy - Evolution and aging rate, Life expectancy - Calculating life expectancy, Life expectancy - Other meanings, Life expectancy - Increasing lifespan Read more here: » Life expectancy: Encyclopedia II - Life expectancy - Variations in life expectancy in the world today |
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|  |  |  | human life: Encyclopedia II - Life expectancy - Evolution and aging rateThe different lifespans of different plants and animals, including humans raises the question of why these lifespans are found.
The evolutionary theory is that organisms that are able by virtue of their defenses or lifestyle to live for long periods whilst avoiding accidents, disease, predation etc. are likely to have genes that code for slow aging- good repair.
This is so because if a change to the organism (for example a bird might evolve stronger wings) may mean that it is exceptionally capable of escaping from predation, th ...
See also:Life expectancy, Life expectancy - Overview, Life expectancy - Increasing life expectancy, Life expectancy - Life expectancy over human history, Life expectancy - Timeline for humans, Life expectancy - Variations in life expectancy in the world today, Life expectancy - Life expectancy of animals and plants, Life expectancy - Evolution and aging rate, Life expectancy - Calculating life expectancy, Life expectancy - Other meanings, Life expectancy - Increasing lifespan Read more here: » Life expectancy: Encyclopedia II - Life expectancy - Evolution and aging rate |
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