anthropocentricity

[ an-thruh-poh-sen-tris-i-tee ]

/ ˌæn θrə poʊ sɛnˈtrɪs ɪ ti /

noun, plural an·thro·po·cen·tric·i·ties for 2.

the state or quality of being anthropocentric.

an anthropocentric interpretation of the universe.

Nearby words

anthropic, anthropic principle, anthropo-, anthropocene, anthropocentric, anthropocentricity, anthropocentrism, anthropogenesis, anthropogenic, anthropogeography, anthropography

Origin of anthropocentricity

First recorded in 1955–60; anthropocentric + -ity

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