and your answer?

For starters, to ask this question?

so, self-reflection?

Its self reflection with a particular 'tilt', i would say. One that instills doubt or open question within the self reflective event itself (for lack of better words).

The most complex mammal with incredibly conflicted impulses. Dark and light personified.

so basically a bunch of old scientists/ crazy people with enough time and money pondered the question,"what's human?"

R U SERIOUS WOW WOW WOW
where has sanity gone!
you know i bet a some animals would kill to be humans!
dude we are the top of the food chain and why are they questioning our reason of being!

we are like semi-god's with infantile wants! the is utter non-sense goodness

i'm going to have some really awesome buttery blue berry waffles now!

None of those answers are to the question asked. They're all just reasons why humans are special.

to be gene and meme machines ?

I believe the smartest species born - but to Mother Earth rarely give back in kind...

Whatever you, youself wants it to mean.

Are you asking what is the meaning of life, or what is the meaning for humans? I'd say that there doesn't need to be a reason to live, you exist, why question your existence? I confer with tan, it's whatever you want it to mean.

and your answer?

Help every body without discrimination, Do your best to improve human environment and Preach love and respect.