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23 Cards in this Set
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having the worthy qualities of human beings,such as kindness or compassion
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humane;adjective
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a philosophy in which interests and claues of human beings are of primary importance
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humanism;noun
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branches of knowledge concerned with human beings and their culture: philosophy, literature, and the fine arts, as distinguished from the sciences
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humanities;noun
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the scientific study of the origins, cultural development, and customs of human beings
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anthropology; noun
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a person who hates all people
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misanthrope; noun
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the killing of one person by another; a person who kills another
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homicide; noun
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having certain characteristics traditionally associated with masculinity, especially physical strength, vitality and assertiveness
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virile; adjective
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the branch of medicine dealing with disorders and tretment of the reproductive system in women
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gynecoloy; noun
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the belief hat women should possess the same political and economic rights as men
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feminism; noun
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a supporter of women's claims to the same rights and treatment as men
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feminist; noun
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1.a ruler who has absolute or unlimited power; a despot
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autocrat; noun
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a person who behaves in a mechanical, routine manner; a robot
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automaton; noun
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the condition of being self-govering; independence
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autonomy; noun
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the examination of a corpse to determine the cause of death
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autopsy; noun
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conceit; valuing everything according to ones personal intersts; excessive confidence in the rightness of ones own opinion
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egoism; noun
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ego
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<L. "i"
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autos
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<G. "self"
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femina
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<L. "woman"
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gyne
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<G. "woman
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vir
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<L. "man"
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homi-, homin
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<L. "human being"
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anthropos
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<G. "human being" or "man"
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humanus
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<L. "human being"
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