Human life
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Human
life may refer to
Human
Humans are the only living species in the Homo genus...
life may refer to
- in medicine or statistics, the human lifespan
- in sociology, the everyday personal lifePersonal lifePersonal life is the course of an individual's life, especially when viewed as the sum of personal choices contributing to one's personal identity. It is a common notion in modern existence—although more so in more prosperous parts of the world such as Western Europe and North America...
- in philosophy
- the conditio humana
- discussion of the meaning of lifeMeaning of lifeThe meaning of life constitutes a philosophical question concerning the purpose and significance of life or existence in general. This concept can be expressed through a variety of related questions, such as "Why are we here?", "What is life all about?", and "What is the meaning of it all?" It has...
- in jurisprudence, a value protected by human rightsHuman rightsHuman rights are "commonly understood as inalienable fundamental rights to which a person is inherently entitled simply because she or he is a human being." Human rights are thus conceived as universal and egalitarian . These rights may exist as natural rights or as legal rights, in both national...
(the "right to life") - Beginning of human life - arguments dealing with the exact time the human fetus is to be regarded as a being
See also
- HumanHumanHumans are the only living species in the Homo genus...
- Human (disambiguation)Human (disambiguation)Human may refer to:*any member of the Homo genus **Human taxonomy**Homo sapiens , the only surviving species of Homo.***archaic Homo sapiens...
- Life (disambiguation)Life (disambiguation)Life is the characteristic that distinguishes objects that have self-sustaining biological processes from those that do not.Life may also refer to:-Film:* Life , a 1999 comedy* The Life...