anthropocentric
anthropocentric
Definition
an·thropo·cen·tric (an′t̸hrə pō′sen′trik, -pə-)
anthropocentric
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- view: The anthropocentric view is a dangerous view for humans to have at this point of time.
- perspective: Yes, this is in a sense an anthropocentric perspective; what other could we intelligibly have, after all?
- approach: Brundtland's definition of sustainable development also takes a distinctly anthropocentric approach.
- religion: It is for this reason that I actively oppose Christianity and any other anthropocentric religion.
- conceit: It is too squalid an ending for our anthropocentric conceit to accept.
- universe: It includes: Neolithic cosmology; Egyptian and Mesopotamian cosmology; Greek cosmology; and the anthropocentric Universe.
Modifying Another Word
Browse dictionary entries near anthropocentric
- anthropo-
- anthrop
- anthrax
- anthraquinone
- anthranilic acid
- anthracosis
- anthracoid
- anthracnose
- anthracite
- anthracene
