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Believer Posted 19 years ago
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Tell me the difference

0 Please tell me the difference between the words 'human' and 'human being'. 0-
  

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0Hi,02br 02br 00As nouns, these two expressions very similar meanings. 02i 02br 02br 00Best wishes, Clive0-

  • 0Hi,02br 02br 00As nouns, these two expressions very similar meanings.
  • 02i 02br 02br 00Best wishes, Clive0-
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00As nouns, these two expressions very similar meanings. However, 'human' can also be an adjective, eg 01i00a human being, a human emotion02i00.02br
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00The fuller expression, 01i00human being02i00, is often used to distinguish people from animals, eg 01i00it's OK to eat animals, but
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01cite10Believer12cite10Please tell me the difference between the words 'human' and 'human being'.12blockquote
11font00In most cases, no difference. When using 'human' as an adjective, it eliminates other members of the animal kingdom: human experience, human knowledge, human attributes, et

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