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anthropocentrism

/ˌæn.θrə.pəʊˈsen.trɪ.zəm/

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noun

/ˌæn.θrə.pəʊˈsen.trɪ.zəm/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее тенденцию рассматривать и интерпретировать реальность исключительно с человеческой точки зрения, часто ставя человеческие ценности и опыт выше других форм жизни или окружающей среды.

A noun referring to the tendency to view and interpret reality solely from a human perspective, often prioritizing human values and experiences over other forms of life or the environment.

uncountable

  1. Human-centered worldviewC2formal

    A tendency to judge all aspects of reality solely based on human values and perspectives.

    ruАнтропоцентризм

    • Anthropocentrism often leads to the exploitation of natural resources without considering ecological balance.
    • Many environmental critics argue that anthropocentrism is at the root of the climate crisis.
    • The philosopher challenged anthropocentrism by advocating for a more biocentric approach to ethics.
Forms
  • anthropocentrisms plural form
  • anthropocentrisms' possessive plural form
  • anthropocentrism's possessive singular form