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homo faber

noun
ho·​mo fa·​ber | \ ¦hō(ˌ)mōˈfäbə(r), -ˌbe(ə)r; -fābə-\

Definition of homo faber

1 : the human being as the maker or creator
2 in Bergsonism : the human being as engaged in transforming both the self morally and material things contrasted with homo sapiens

History and Etymology for homo faber

New Latin, literally, skillful man

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