Human (disambiguation)

In common usage, human generally refers to the extant species of the genus Homo.

Human may also refer to:

Science

  • Any member of the genus Homo (since ca. 2.5 million years)
    • Human taxonomy, the classification of the species Homo sapiens
    • Archaic Homo sapiens (since ca. 200,000 years)
    • Human evolution, the evolutionary process leading up to the appearance of modern humans
    • See Homo sapiens for an overview of humans as a biological species. The recognition of subspecies of homo sapiens, including the following, is debated:
      • Homo sapiens idaltu (ca. 160,000 years ago), the name given to a number of around 160,000-year-old hominid fossils found in 1997 in Herto Bouri, Ethiopia
      • Homo sapiens sapiens, anatomically modern humans
  • Human appearance, the outward phenotype or look of human beings
    • Human variability, the range of possible values for any physical or mental characteristic of human beings
  • Human behavior, the range of behaviors exhibited by humans
  • Human condition, the unique features of being human
    • Human nature, the distinguishing characteristics that humans tend to have independent of the influence of culture
    • Human self-reflection, the capacity of humans to exercise introspection and the willingness to learn more about their fundamental nature

Film and television

  • Human (1976 film), a Mexican film directed by Gustavo Alatriste
  • Human (2015 film), a documentary by Yann Arthus Bertrand
  • Human (Babylon 5), the human race in the fictional world of Babylon 5
  • Human (Star Wars), the human race in the fictional world of Star Wars
  • Humans (TV series), a science fiction TV series, dealing with Androids with advanced AI

Other media

  • Human (Dungeons & Dragons), the human race in the fictional world of Dungeons & Dragons
  • Human?, a 1954 science fiction anthology edited by Judith Merril
  • Humans (novel), the second book in Robert J. Sawyer's trilogy The Neanderthal Parallax
  • Humans (Phillips book), a 2019 non-fiction book by Tom Phillips
  • The Humans (play), a 2014 Tony-award-winning Broadway play

Music

Bands

Albums

Songs and singles

Other uses

See also

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