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    human nature
    /ˌhjuːmən ˈneɪtʃə/

    noun

    • 1. the general psychological characteristics, feelings, and behavioural traits of humankind, regarded as shared by all humans: "he had a poor opinion of human nature"

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Human_natureHuman nature - Wikipedia

    Human nature is the fundamental dispositions and characteristics of humans, often debated in philosophy and science. Learn about the classical Greek, Chinese, medieval, and contemporary views of human nature, and their implications for human development and society.

  4. humannatureforum.com › what-is-human-nature-andWhat is human nature and why is it important?”

    Nov 30, 2023 · Human nature refers to the distinguishing characteristics, including ways of thinking, feeling, and acting, that humans tend to have naturally, independent of the influence of culture.

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  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › human-natureMeaning of human nature in English - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of human nature as the natural ways of behaving that most people share, with examples and related words. Explore how human nature is used in different contexts and languages.

  7. plato.stanford.edu › entries › human-natureHuman Nature - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

    Mar 15, 2021 · Whereas the human—or non-human—biologist may ask what modern humans are like, just as they may ask what bonobos are like, the question that traditional philosophical accounts of human nature are plausibly attempting to answer is what it is like to live one’s life as a contemporary human.

  8. www.britannica.com › topic › human-natureHuman nature | Psychology, Evolution, Biology | Britannica

    Aug 6, 2024 · Learn about the fundamental dispositions and traits of humans, and how they are influenced by genetics, evolution, and culture. Explore the state of nature in political theory, and the social-contract theories of Hobbes, Locke, and Rousseau.

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  9. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › human natureHuman nature Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of human nature as the nature of humans, especially the fundamental dispositions and traits of humans. See examples of human nature in sentences and word history.

  10. www.dictionary.com › browse › human-natureHUMAN NATURE Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

    Human nature is the psychological and social qualities that characterize humankind, especially in contrast with other living things. Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of this term with examples from various sources.