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Homo faber

philosophical concept that human beings are able to control their fate and their environment as a result of the use of tools
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Homo faber

Summary

Homo faber is a philosophical concept[1]. It draws 95 Wikipedia views per month (philosophical_concept category, ranking #106 of 256).[2]

Key Facts

  • Homo faber's instance of is recorded as philosophical concept[3].
  • Homo faber's instance of is recorded as Latin phrase[4].
  • Homo faber's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03240n[5].
  • Homo faber's different from is recorded as Homo faber[6].
  • Homo faber's Lex ID is recorded as homo_faber[7].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include philosophical concept[3] and Latin phrase[4].

Why It Matters

Homo faber draws 95 Wikipedia views per month (philosophical_concept category, ranking #106 of 256).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Homo faber. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/homo-faber-q422282-2
MLA “Homo faber.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/homo-faber-q422282-2.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_homo-faber-q422282-2_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Homo faber}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/homo-faber-q422282-2}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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