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'''Human beings''' is a term for a [[homo sapiens|human]] that empasizes the role of a human not merely as a social animal, but a thinking person. Judaism and Christianity hold that human beings were created in the image of [[God]]. <ref>"Male and female He created them." (Genesis 1)</ref>

'''Human beings''' is a term for a [[homo sapiens|human]] that empasizes the role of a human not merely as a social animal, but a thinking person. Judaism and Christianity hold that human beings were created in the image of [[God]]. <ref>"Male and female He created them." (Genesis 1)</ref>

The academic study of human beings falls under any of the following fields of study, which collectively are known as the "social sciences"::

The academic study of human beings falls under any of the following fields of study, which collectively are known as the "social sciences":

*[[Anthropology]]

*[[Anthropology]]

*[[Psychology]]

*[[Psychology]]

[[Moral naturalism]] rejects divine revelation as the source of ethics, holding that morals emerged natural causes. The nature of these natural causes is widely debated, ranging from features inherent in the nervous system of humans to natural pressures that led to emergence of the best course for survival as a society, much as instincts emerge as the best course for survival among animals in the wild.

[[Moral naturalism]] rejects divine revelation as the source of ethics, holding that morals emerged natural causes. The nature of these natural causes is widely debated, ranging from features inherent in the nervous system of humans to natural pressures that led to emergence of the best course for survival as a society, much as instincts emerge as the best course for survival among animals in the wild.