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Defining Humanness Throughout hundreds of years mankind has come across many ideas and thoughts about the question of humanness. Although the question is still not completely answered, many have become renown because of their interpretation of humanness. Such people include Carl Jung who worked closely with Sigmund Freud and his analysis. Another popular social scientist is Claude Levi Strauss. He concentrated on the structural study of myths. Furthermore, Alfred Adler is admired for his theory …

…being false as there are many other reasons why we as humans do things. Every action a person makes is not based on how much they can improve on coming closer to perfection. Also, Levi-Strauss' thoughts on history not being a part of humanness can be thought as incorrect because science has proven that a major part of human life is based on our past experiences, the mistakes we've made and the lessons we've learned.