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anthropocentric

/ænˈθrɒpəˌsɛntɹɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does anthropocentric mean?

adjective

Giving excessive attention or importance to human beings or their activities, or viewing the world from a human perspective.

Example

"The anthropocentric view of the universe has been challenged by the discovery of exoplanets."

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