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Sapiens   /sˈeɪpiənz/   Listen
Sapiens

adjective
1.
Of or relating to or characteristic of Homo sapiens.



Related searches:
Homo sapiens
Homo sapiens neanderthalensis
Homo sapiens sapiens


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"Sapiens" Quotes from Famous Books



... cultural, and sometimes an isolated culture will mutate in a strange direction or remain, atavists, somewhere halfway to the summit of the ladder of evolution—which, at least on the known planets, still reckons homo sapiens as the most complex of ...
— The Planet Savers • Marion Zimmer Bradley
... For "sapiens" (wise) as Isidore says (Etym. x) "is so named from sapor (savor), because just as the taste is quick to distinguish between savors of meats, so is a wise man in discerning things and causes." Wherefore it is manifest that folly is opposed to wisdom as its contrary, while fatuity is ...
— Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) • Thomas Aquinas
... afford to be anthropocentric merely. It must include all life and all living things to which we are blood-related. There are other species or latent species to take up the torch that burned poor homo sapiens and ascend the heights. The ant and bee may yet mutate along certain lines that would make them the masters of ...
— The Glands Regulating Personality • Louis Berman, M.D.


Words linked to "Sapiens" :   Homo sapiens, Homo sapiens neanderthalensis, Homo sapiens sapiens


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