Homo insipiens

English Etymology From mul Homo sapiens wise man the human species, replacing la sapiēns wise with en la īnsipiēns foolish. Noun - 1 en rare derogatory Humans as a group, seen as a foolish species. en 1935 The Atlantic, Volume 156 https://books.google.com.br/books?id=B3c5AQAAIAAJ&dq=%22Homo+insipiens%22&focus=searchwithinvolume 8 Atlantic Monthly Company On the contrary, at the moment there seems to have been a slight retrograde movement; man is Homo insipiens. We are hovering on the brink of a precipice, winding round that dizzy path up which we may ultimately reach the peaks of Wisdom, but off which we may so easily topple to destruction. en 2010 w:Richard Dawkins The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Life http://books.google.com.br/books?id=Scxg1Pu3dOsC&pg=PT201#v=onepage&q&f=false 9780297865414 201 Hachette UK What Richard Leakey and Roger Lewin have called the Sixth Extinction is the one now being perpetrated by Homo sapiens – or Homo insipiens as my old German teacher William Cartwright preferred to say. en 2016 Antonis Anastasiadis Crystals II: 2nd Battle of the Titans: Clash between Hypercosmic and the Supernatural (Celestial Battle) http://books.google.com.br/books?id=20o5DAAAQBAJ&pg=PT315#v=onepage&q&f=false 9781911352150 315 AKAKIA Publications Homo sapiens, lost in his arrogance and avarice, destroys and razes planet Earth, turning himself into Homo insipiens, in fact unshering in the sixth great destruction and extinction of species in present time. Synonyms en Homo idioticus Related terms en Homo economicus Homo reciprocans Homo superior Homo superioris homo sovieticus