noun a human being of either sex; a person
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In literature, 'man' can symbolize humanity or represent specific male characters.
In history, 'man' can refer to historical figures or events involving men.
In the context of gender studies, 'man' is often used to refer to the male gender identity.
In sociology, 'man' may be used in discussions of gender roles and societal expectations.
In anthropology, 'man' can refer to the human species as a whole, as in 'early man' or 'modern man'.
In the context of writing, 'man' may refer to the general human population or mankind as a whole. It is often used in a gender-neutral sense to refer to humanity in general.
In psychology, 'man' is sometimes used in the context of Carl Jung's concept of the 'collective unconscious,' which is believed to be shared by all humans regardless of gender. It can also refer to human behavior or characteristics in a general sense.
Historians may use 'man' in the context of historical documents or texts that use the term to refer to humanity in general. It can also be used to describe the actions or characteristics of people in the past.
In scientific contexts, 'man' may be used in the context of evolution or anthropology to refer to the species Homo sapiens. It can also be used in a general sense to refer to human beings or human behavior.