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REY [17]
3 years ago
7

Why are humans given a species name that means "wise human"?

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1 answer:
Amanda [17]3 years ago
3 0
Because humans are seen as the top specie in most senses, especially in knowledge and thinking, which are directly associated with wisdom.
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