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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Homo faber Information
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 Homo faber (Latin for "Man the Smith" or "Man the Maker"; in reference to the biological name for man, "Homo sapiens" meaning "man the wise") is a concept articulated by Hannah Arendt and Max Frisch. It refers to humans as controlling the environment... 
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 The Review of Metaphysics Homo faber, homo sapiens, or homo politicus? protagoras and the myth of prometheus.
12/01/2000: 12,744 words, approx. 43 pages I WHEN NIETZSCHE CALLED MAN THE YET UNFINISHED ANIMAL, he echoed a phrase that had remote origins. In classical German philosophy, the idea of man as a Mangelwesen, a lacking and underdetermined being, was shared by Herder, Kant, and even Hegel and... summary from source:
The Germanic Review Man the Maker: Max Frisch's 'Homo faber' and the Daedalus myth.
09/22/1995: 10,783 words, approx. 36 pages Max Frisch charts the downfall of a middle-aged technocrat in 'Homo faber' who dares too much compared to Daedalus, a man who knew his place. Daedalus warns his son Ikarus to stay on a middle course after they flee Crete on invented wings. Parallels...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Rhonda L. Blair
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In the following essay, Blair underscores the importance of the Demeter-Kore motif in Homo faber by examining the mythological and archetypal imagery in the novel.
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